{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-67a.050","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 67A.050","heading":"Designation for purposes of state or federal laws or administrative","body":"regulations.\nThe comprehensive plan for merging city and county governments into an urban -county\ngovernment under this chapter may provide for the corporate dissolution of incorporate d\nmunicipalities and special districts within the county whereupon:\n(1) For purposes of all state and federal licensing and regulatory laws, statutory\nentitlement, gifts, grants -in-aid, governmental loan, or other governmental\nassistance under state or federal laws or administrative regulations;\n(a) The urban -county shall be deemed a county and shall also be deemed to\ncontain incorporated municipalities of the number and classes which existed\nin the county on the day prior to the date the urban -county gover nment\nbecame effective; and the entire geographic area and population of the urban -\ncounty shall be considered in calculating and determining the distribution\nbasis for state or federal statutory entitlements, gifts, grants -in-aid, loans, or\nother forms of governmental assistance;\n(b) The urban -county government is empowered to designate to the appropriate\nstate or federal agency those geographic areas, portions of roads, segments of\npopulation, or combinations thereof which shall be deemed to constitute rur al\nor urban areas, roads or population, notwithstanding whether such areas, roads\nor population are within incorporated municipalities.\n(2) The chief executive officer of the urban -county government shall determine and\nmake the designations herein followin g a public hearing thereon. The urban -county\ngovernment shall fix the time and place of the hearing which shall be advertised\npursuant to KRS Chapter 424.","path":["KRS Chapter 67A"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=23845","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:49:27Z","sha256":"674f377de415057ef74af0e6b1ac20cfb35219e4db205a087e4a6f0f24eeeac5","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-67a.040","next":"us-ky/krs-67a.060"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}