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39E.040 Duties -- Appointment of committees.
The commission shall: <br>(1) Appoint local emergency planning committees and revise these committees as it
deems appropriate. The committees shall include, as a minimum, representatives <br>from each of the following groups: <br>(a) Elected local officials; <br>(b) Law enforcement; <br>(c) Emergency management; <br>(d) Fire service; <br>(e) First aid; <br>(f) Health service; <br>(g) Local environmental; <br>(h) Hospital; <br>(i) Transportation; <br>(j) Broadcast and print media; <br>(k) Community groups; and <br>(l) Owners and operators of facilities subject to this chapter;
(2) Adopt standards and procedures for the operations of local committees; <br>(3) Develop reporting requirements and procedures consistent with those of Title III,
Pub. L. No. 99-499, for individuals, businesses, and governmental agencies that <br>manufacture, use, store, or transport hazardous substances;
(4) Develop guidance and standards for plans related to hazardous substances; <br>(5) Approve, disapprove, and, where necessary, make recommendations to improve
plans developed by local emergency planning committees;
(6) Recommend administrative regulations to the director for issuance by the Division
of Emergency Management to implement provisions of this chapter, consistent with <br>Title III, Pub. L. No. 99-499;
(7) Receive from any source and authorize the expenditure of funds; <br>(8) Develop policies relating to the training of committees and persons subject to
respond to releases of hazardous substances;
(9) Develop policies relating to exercising and testing plans developed by local
emergency planning committees;
(10) Specify a warning point to which all required emergency notifications shall be
made;
(11) Develop a procedure by which facilities may report the presence and inventories of
hazardous substances and by which members of the public may obtain these reports;
(12) Annually review all commission policies and procedures and update them as
necessary; and
(13) Adopt policies for the conduct of the business and duties of the commission.
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Effective: July 15, 1998 <br>History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 61, effective July 15, 1998.
Page 1 of 2
39E.040 Duties -- Appointment of committees.
The commission shall: <br>(1) Appoint local emergency planning committees and revise these committees as it
deems appropriate. The committees shall include, as a minimum, representatives <br>from each of the following groups: <br>(a) Elected local officials; <br>(b) Law enforcement; <br>(c) Emergency management; <br>(d) Fire service; <br>(e) First aid; <br>(f) Health service; <br>(g) Local environmental; <br>(h) Hospital; <br>(i) Transportation; <br>(j) Broadcast and print media; <br>(k) Community groups; and <br>(l) Owners and operators of facilities subject to this chapter;
(2) Adopt standards and procedures for the operations of local committees; <br>(3) Develop reporting requirements and procedures consistent with those of Title III,
Pub. L. No. 99-499, for individuals, businesses, and governmental agencies that <br>manufacture, use, store, or transport hazardous substances;
(4) Develop guidance and standards for plans related to hazardous substances; <br>(5) Approve, disapprove, and, where necessary, make recommendations to improve
plans developed by local emergency planning committees;
(6) Recommend administrative regulations to the director for issuance by the Division
of Emergency Management to implement provisions of this chapter, consistent with <br>Title III, Pub. L. No. 99-499;
(7) Receive from any source and authorize the expenditure of funds; <br>(8) Develop policies relating to the training of committees and persons subject to
respond to releases of hazardous substances;
(9) Develop policies relating to exercising and testing plans developed by local
emergency planning committees;
(10) Specify a warning point to which all required emergency notifications shall be
made;
(11) Develop a procedure by which facilities may report the presence and inventories of
hazardous substances and by which members of the public may obtain these reports;
(12) Annually review all commission policies and procedures and update them as
necessary; and
(13) Adopt policies for the conduct of the business and duties of the commission.
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Effective: July 15, 1998 <br>History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 61, effective July 15, 1998.
Page 1 of 2
39E.040 Duties -- Appointment of committees.
The commission shall: <br>(1) Appoint local emergency planning committees and revise these committees as it
deems appropriate. The committees shall include, as a minimum, representatives <br>from each of the following groups: <br>(a) Elected local officials; <br>(b) Law enforcement; <br>(c) Emergency management; <br>(d) Fire service; <br>(e) First aid; <br>(f) Health service; <br>(g) Local environmental; <br>(h) Hospital; <br>(i) Transportation; <br>(j) Broadcast and print media; <br>(k) Community groups; and <br>(l) Owners and operators of facilities subject to this chapter;
(2) Adopt standards and procedures for the operations of local committees; <br>(3) Develop reporting requirements and procedures consistent with those of Title III,
Pub. L. No. 99-499, for individuals, businesses, and governmental agencies that <br>manufacture, use, store, or transport hazardous substances;
(4) Develop guidance and standards for plans related to hazardous substances; <br>(5) Approve, disapprove, and, where necessary, make recommendations to improve
plans developed by local emergency planning committees;
(6) Recommend administrative regulations to the director for issuance by the Division
of Emergency Management to implement provisions of this chapter, consistent with <br>Title III, Pub. L. No. 99-499;
(7) Receive from any source and authorize the expenditure of funds; <br>(8) Develop policies relating to the training of committees and persons subject to
respond to releases of hazardous substances;
(9) Develop policies relating to exercising and testing plans developed by local
emergency planning committees;
(10) Specify a warning point to which all required emergency notifications shall be
made;
(11) Develop a procedure by which facilities may report the presence and inventories of
hazardous substances and by which members of the public may obtain these reports;
(12) Annually review all commission policies and procedures and update them as
necessary; and
(13) Adopt policies for the conduct of the business and duties of the commission.
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Effective: July 15, 1998 <br>History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 61, effective July 15, 1998.
