Kentucky Statutes 212.890 – Powers of local and district health departments
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County, city-county, and district health departments may in addition to other powers specified in KRS § 212.245:
(1) Acquire title, by purchase or otherwise, with the approval of the cabinet, to real estate and such other property as may be necessary;
(2) Maintain in each county not less than one (1) office and such others as are deemed necessary;
(3) Lease real and personal property; (4) Procure liability insurance;
(5) Except as otherwise provided by law, do all other things reasonably necessary to protect and improve the health of the people.
History: Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 301, sec. 9.
(1) Acquire title, by purchase or otherwise, with the approval of the cabinet, to real estate and such other property as may be necessary;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 212.890
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- real estate: includes lands, tenements, and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interest therein, other than a chattel interest. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(2) Maintain in each county not less than one (1) office and such others as are deemed necessary;
(3) Lease real and personal property; (4) Procure liability insurance;
(5) Except as otherwise provided by law, do all other things reasonably necessary to protect and improve the health of the people.
History: Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 301, sec. 9.