{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-227.223","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 227.223","heading":"Cooperation with Department of Corrections -- Assistance in training --","body":"Removal of jurisdiction over job.\n(1) The state fire marshal shall cooperate with the Department of Corrections in the\ndevelopment of fire safety regulations for jails and assist in the training of jail\ninspectors employed by the Department of Corrections.\n(2) Effective January 1, 1983, the Department of Corrections shall possess all authority\nand responsibility for fire prevention and reduction of loss by fire in jails as defined\nin KRS 441.005. Upon the request of the commissioner of the Department of\nCorrections, the state fire marshal shall investigate the cause and circumstances of\nfires or explosions in jails.","path":["KRS Chapter 227"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=10633","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:43Z","sha256":"be4aafc6e31746b587fff351c1447451050ab19b2a522a86ef99a37a1579736e","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-227.220","next":"us-ky/krs-227.225"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}