KRS 215.580: Legal representation of local health department in enforcement.

The city, county, and Commonwealth's attorneys and the Attorney General, within their

respective jurisdictions, shall represent the local health department in the enforcement of

the provisions of KRS 215.520 to 215.600. However, a local health department m ay

employ an attorney to represent it in proceedings under KRS 215.520 to 215.600 and pay

the attorney reasonable compensation for the attorney's services.