KRS 216B.035: Administrative staff assistance -- Records -- Oaths.

(1) The cabinet shall hire any administrative staff required by the cabinet to carry out its

duties and functions under the provisions of this chapter.

(2) The secretary shall keep a full and true record of all the proceedings of the cabinet,

of all books and papers ordered filed by the cabinet, and of all exemptions and

certificates of need issued by the cabinet in paper or electronic form, and shall be

responsible to it for the safe custody and preservation of all documents in its

possession. The secretary ma y administer oaths in all parts of the state, where the

exercise of that power is properly incidental to the performance of the duties of the

cabinet under this chapter.