KRS 75.420: Application for recognition of fire department -- Boundaries.

(1) The commission shall recognize all fire departments which comply with the

provisions of KRS 75.410 and regulations promulgated in compliance therewith.

Applications for recognition shall be made on forms provided by the commission.

The department shall att ach to the application an accurate map and a written

description which delineates the boundaries of the area served by the department.

The map and description shall also be filed with the county clerk of the county in

which the department is located. If th e boundaries extend into two (2) or more

counties, the map and description shall be filed with the county clerk in each county

in which a part of the department's service area is located.

(2) The boundaries between two (2) or more departments created pursu ant to KRS

Chapter 273 may be altered if the departments enter into a written agreement

establishing the boundaries, and if a majority of the property owners in the affected

area approve the new boundaries. A new map and written description of the altered

boundaries shall be filed with the commission and with the county clerks in the

affected counties.