No person shall be disqualified from election or appointment to any public office or position of employment, for which the law requires a term of prior residence in a district or city, solely because of alterations in city or district boundaries; and he shall be deemed to meet such residence requirement if he has resided during the period required by law in the geographic area encompassed by the boundaries of the city or district from which he is elected or appointed.
History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 330, sec. 1.