{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-211.005","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 211.005","heading":"Declaration of legislative policy concerning public health laws.","body":"The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky recognizes and hereby\ndeclares that it is an essential function, duty and responsibility of the government of this\nCommonwealth to adequately safeguard the health of all its citizens, and to establish,\nmaintain, implement, promote and conduct appropriate facilities and services for the\npurpose of protecting the public health. This chapter is enacted with the expressed\nlegislative intention of effectuating the aforesaid objectives in the manner provided\nherein.","path":["KRS Chapter 211"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=8327","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:11Z","sha256":"13a95507c52adde2ab20bc0059b6c43c0bbda317e0f6d24a3eb5a07efc354a63","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-210.995","next":"us-ky/krs-211.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}