The department shall administer the public welfare functions of the county, which shall include, but not be limited to, public assistance, general assistance, institutional care of children and adults, social services to families and individuals, and child welfare services, except as otherwise provided by law. Services shall not be limited to financial aid.
Effective: June 6, 1956
History: Created 1956 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 3, sec. 3, effective June 6, 1956.