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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 212.626: Definitions for KRS 212.627 to 212.639.

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  1. KRS Chapter 212

As used in KRS 212.627 to 212.639, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Board" means the urban-county board of health;

(2) "City-county board of health" means the city, county, or city -county board of health

existing in the county on July 1, 1977;

(3) "City-county department of health" means the city, county, or city -county

department of health existing in the county on July 1, 1977;

(4) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of health for the urban -county health

department;

(5) "County" means any cou nty of the Commonwealth containing any city with a

population of over one hundred thousand (100,000) at the time of merger creating

an urban-county form of government;

(6) "Department" means the urban -county department of health as created in KRS

212.627 and its designated agents;

(7) "Cabinet" means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;

(8) "Mayor" means the chief executive officer of any county containing any city with a

population of over one hundred thousand (100,000) at the time of merger creatin g

an urban-county form of government; and

(9) "Person" means any person, or domestic or foreign individual corporation,

government, or governmental subdivision or agency, business, estate, trust,

partnership, unincorporated association, two (2) or more of any of the foregoing

having a joint or common interest, or any other legal or commercial entity.

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