KRS 262.250: Board may hire employees, delegate functions and bond employees.

(1) The board may employ such employees, permanent and temporary, as it may

require, and shall determine their qualifications, duties and compensation.

(2) The board may delegate to the chairman, to one or more supervisors, or to one or

more agents or employees such powers and duties as it may deem proper.

(3) The supervisors shall provide for the execution of surety bonds for all employees

and officers who are entrusted with funds or property.