(1) A fire protection district or a volunteer fire department district may be created in accordance with the procedures of KRS § 65.182.
(2) A fire protection district or volunteer fire department district shall not include any territory within its proposed service area that lies within:
(a) The corporate limits of a city;
(b) The boundaries of an existing fire protection district or volunteer fire department district established pursuant to KRS § 75.010 to KRS § 75.080;
(c) The service area boundaries of a fire department created under KRS Chapter
273 that is certified under KRS § 75.400 to KRS § 75.460; or
(d) An area that is not contained within the boundaries of a city, but has fire protection services provided by a city government, unless an agreement is in place for the newly formed district to assume services in the territory as authorized in KRS § 75.020(1)(b).
Effective: July 15, 2016
History: Amended 2016 Ky. Acts ch. 117, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2016. — Amended
2013 Ky. Acts ch. 27, sec. 2, effective June 25, 2013. — Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch.
100, sec. 7, effective July 13, 1984. — Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 195, effective June 17, 1978. — Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 67, effective January 2, 1978. — Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 77. — Amended
1968 Ky. Acts ch. 152, sec. 47. — Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 239, sec. 25. — Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 184, sec. 1. — Amended 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 104, sec. 3. –
– Created 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 133, sec. 1.