{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-153.500","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 153.500","heading":"Designation of state zoo.","body":"The Louisville Zoological Garden is hereby designated and declared to be the state zoo of\nKentucky.  The state zoo, so designated and declared, may create an educational center\ncalled the Metazoo, to serve the entire Commonwealth with a unique educational\nexperience, may meet with regional and national groups to help develop ideas for\nresearch, conservation and housing of animals in simulated natural habitats, help in\ntourist promotion, create and offer visual presentations on the zoo and its programs\nthroughout the Commonwealth, and be available to work with Kentucky's colleges and\nuniversities in conjunction with accredited programs.","path":["KRS Chapter 153"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=2487","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:50:50Z","sha256":"7a6a581aaf7871edd2c6806cc0e5ce1fdb626f7d1bec28bc2816112c2f4e8f54","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-153.460","next":"us-ky/krs-153.510"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}