{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-212.440","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 212.440","heading":"Transfer of employees of former health agencies.","body":"(1) When the board has qualified and organized as herein provided, the employees of\nthe department of public health of such city, and the employees of the county health\ndepartment of such county, at that time in their employ, shall be transferred to and\ncontinued in the service of the board herein created. Provided, however, any and all\nof such employees who at said time are in the classified service of such city or\ncounty health departments shall be continued in the classified service of the board\nas herein provided, and shall be given and have in the classified service of the board\nthe same status they had in the classified service of said city and county health\ndepartments, respectively.\n(2) When the board has qualified and organized as herein provided, the e mployees of\nany board of tuberculosis hospital in such county, at that time in its employ, shall be\ntransferred to and continued in the service of the board herein created. Said\nemployees, except as provided in any law or laws, or amendment thereof, or any\nrules and regulations issued pursuant thereto governing any city board or\ncommission empowered to administer and enforce civil service laws, rules and\nregulations in and for such city, herein made applicable to the board, shall then and\nthereafter be subj ect to said laws, rules and regulations. Provided, however, the\nemployees then holding such offices, positions, or places of employment which are\nwithin the classified service, as herein provided for, shall be considered as having\nsatisfied all of the qualifications for obtaining original appointment under such law,\nor laws, and shall be considered as having been given probationary appointments as\ndefined in such law or laws of the date they are so placed in the classified service\nthereunder.","path":["KRS Chapter 212"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=8627","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:15Z","sha256":"4895d70f4d43e1e8687f5d6022f593c4209f57921b308b46ece24f938ca870e9","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-212.436","next":"us-ky/krs-212.450"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}