{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-249.430","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 249.430","heading":"Authority of division.","body":"In order to perform the duties listed in KRS 249.420, the division may:\n(1) Issue and enforce regulations for the control of noxious weeds and pests;\n(2) Cooperate with county agricultural agents, vocational agricultural teachers,\nUniversity of Kentucky ex tension specialists, civic groups, or any federal, state or\ncounty agency in promoting county programs and organizations to control noxious\nweeds and pests;\n(3) Cooperate with federal or state agencies in research and educational work in the\nfield of pest and noxious weed control;\n(4) Assist counties in qualifying for cost-sharing programs to control noxious weeds;\n(5) Publicize the threat of noxious weeds and pests and methods of combating them;\n(6) Cooperate with the Department of Highways, county fiscal courts, transportation\nand industrial organizations in controlling noxious weeds on their premises and\nrights-of-way; and\n(7) Accept funds or contributions to carry out the purposes of KRS 249.400 to 249.430.","path":["KRS Chapter 249"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52887","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:53:02Z","sha256":"7fe7f6f5f3285e7ebb51d9b97f101c27c0e33b9bc58b25d3293bdcff03f9d632","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-249.420","next":"us-ky/krs-249.510"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}