Kentucky Statutes 211.240 – Duties of Attorney General, county, and Commonwealth’s attorneys
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County, Commonwealth’s attorneys, and the Attorney General, shall, within their respective jurisdictions, prosecute all violations of the penal provisions of the public health laws of this Commonwealth.
Effective: January 1, 1978
History: Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 17, sec. 46, effective January 1,
1978. — Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 18, effective June 17, 1954.
Effective: January 1, 1978
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 211.240
- Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
History: Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 17, sec. 46, effective January 1,
1978. — Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 18, effective June 17, 1954.