KRS 234.270: Declaration of public policy.

It is declared to be in the interest of the public welfare that persons involved in the

production, transportation, and sale of propane and the manufacture and distribution of

propane utilization equipment shall be permitted and encouraged to act jointly a nd in

cooperation to develop programs to enhance consumer and employee safety, to provide

research and development, and to inform and educate the public about safety and other

issues associated with the use of propane.