{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-212.190","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 212.190","heading":"Health officers -- Compensation.","body":"(1) The health officer of counties that do not have a county department of health shall\nreceive a reasonable compensation, the amount of which shall be fixed by the fiscal\ncourt at the time of, or immediately after, his election, and to be paid as other\ncounty officers are paid. In no case shall such health officer claim or receive from\nthe county any compensation other than the salary fixed by the fiscal court.\n(2) The health officer of counties having a county department of health shall receive a\nsalary to be  fixed by the county board of health subject to the approval of the\nCabinet for Health and Family Services. He shall receive necessary traveling\nexpenses.","path":["KRS Chapter 212"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=8587","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:15Z","sha256":"d1f1f93150c1d80d0926c0ad4cf45c95b4276881b38404b523ce4cccb7c6e566","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-212.180","next":"us-ky/krs-212.200"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}