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212.627 Urban-county department of health and board of health -- Establishment -- Jurisdiction -- Powers and duties. In each county of the Commonwealth containing any city with a population of over <br>100,000 at the time of merger creating an urban-county form of government, there is <br>hereby established an urban-county department of health which shall be known as the <br>&quot;(name of city) - (name of county) Urban-County Department of Health.&quot; The department <br>when established shall be governed by a board which shall be a body politic and <br>corporate, and shall be known as the &quot;(name of city) - (name of county) Urban-County <br>Board of Health.&quot; The board shall have jurisdiction throughout the county, including <br>within all municipalities of the county with respect to and in accordance with the <br>provisions of KRS 212.626 to 212.639. The board may, in its corporate name, sue and be <br>sued, contract and be contracted with, acquire real, personal and mixed property by deed, <br>purchase, gift, devise, lease or otherwise, and mortgage, pledge, sell, convey or otherwise <br>dispose of same. The board may make appropriate rules and regulations and do all things <br>reasonable or necessary in order to carry out the work and to properly perform the duties <br>intended as required under the provisions of KRS 212.626 to 212.639. The title to all <br>property acquired for purposes of KRS 212.626 to 212.639 whether real, personal and <br>mixed, or whether acquired by deed, gift, purchase, devise, or otherwise, shall vest in the <br>board and shall be exempt from taxation. When and after the board and department <br>established under the provisions of KRS 212.626 to 212.639 are organized and except as <br>otherwise provided herein, the board and department shall succeed to and be vested with <br>all of the functions, obligations, powers, duties and privileges now being exercised by the <br>city-county board of health and city-county department of health, and thereupon the city-<br>county board of health and city-county department of health shall cease to exist and all <br>laws and amendments to any such laws, relating to and governing the city-county board <br>of health and city-county department of health, in conflict with the provisions of KRS <br>212.626 to 212.639 shall, to the extent of such conflict, stand and be repealed. Effective: July 1, 1977 <br>History: Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 347, sec. 2, effective July 1, 1977.

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212.627 Urban-county department of health and board of health -- Establishment -- Jurisdiction -- Powers and duties. In each county of the Commonwealth containing any city with a population of over <br>100,000 at the time of merger creating an urban-county form of government, there is <br>hereby established an urban-county department of health which shall be known as the <br>&quot;(name of city) - (name of county) Urban-County Department of Health.&quot; The department <br>when established shall be governed by a board which shall be a body politic and <br>corporate, and shall be known as the &quot;(name of city) - (name of county) Urban-County <br>Board of Health.&quot; The board shall have jurisdiction throughout the county, including <br>within all municipalities of the county with respect to and in accordance with the <br>provisions of KRS 212.626 to 212.639. The board may, in its corporate name, sue and be <br>sued, contract and be contracted with, acquire real, personal and mixed property by deed, <br>purchase, gift, devise, lease or otherwise, and mortgage, pledge, sell, convey or otherwise <br>dispose of same. The board may make appropriate rules and regulations and do all things <br>reasonable or necessary in order to carry out the work and to properly perform the duties <br>intended as required under the provisions of KRS 212.626 to 212.639. The title to all <br>property acquired for purposes of KRS 212.626 to 212.639 whether real, personal and <br>mixed, or whether acquired by deed, gift, purchase, devise, or otherwise, shall vest in the <br>board and shall be exempt from taxation. When and after the board and department <br>established under the provisions of KRS 212.626 to 212.639 are organized and except as <br>otherwise provided herein, the board and department shall succeed to and be vested with <br>all of the functions, obligations, powers, duties and privileges now being exercised by the <br>city-county board of health and city-county department of health, and thereupon the city-<br>county board of health and city-county department of health shall cease to exist and all <br>laws and amendments to any such laws, relating to and governing the city-county board <br>of health and city-county department of health, in conflict with the provisions of KRS <br>212.626 to 212.639 shall, to the extent of such conflict, stand and be repealed. Effective: July 1, 1977 <br>History: Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 347, sec. 2, effective July 1, 1977.

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Statutes > Kentucky > 212-00 > 627

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212.627 Urban-county department of health and board of health -- Establishment -- Jurisdiction -- Powers and duties. In each county of the Commonwealth containing any city with a population of over <br>100,000 at the time of merger creating an urban-county form of government, there is <br>hereby established an urban-county department of health which shall be known as the <br>&quot;(name of city) - (name of county) Urban-County Department of Health.&quot; The department <br>when established shall be governed by a board which shall be a body politic and <br>corporate, and shall be known as the &quot;(name of city) - (name of county) Urban-County <br>Board of Health.&quot; The board shall have jurisdiction throughout the county, including <br>within all municipalities of the county with respect to and in accordance with the <br>provisions of KRS 212.626 to 212.639. The board may, in its corporate name, sue and be <br>sued, contract and be contracted with, acquire real, personal and mixed property by deed, <br>purchase, gift, devise, lease or otherwise, and mortgage, pledge, sell, convey or otherwise <br>dispose of same. The board may make appropriate rules and regulations and do all things <br>reasonable or necessary in order to carry out the work and to properly perform the duties <br>intended as required under the provisions of KRS 212.626 to 212.639. The title to all <br>property acquired for purposes of KRS 212.626 to 212.639 whether real, personal and <br>mixed, or whether acquired by deed, gift, purchase, devise, or otherwise, shall vest in the <br>board and shall be exempt from taxation. When and after the board and department <br>established under the provisions of KRS 212.626 to 212.639 are organized and except as <br>otherwise provided herein, the board and department shall succeed to and be vested with <br>all of the functions, obligations, powers, duties and privileges now being exercised by the <br>city-county board of health and city-county department of health, and thereupon the city-<br>county board of health and city-county department of health shall cease to exist and all <br>laws and amendments to any such laws, relating to and governing the city-county board <br>of health and city-county department of health, in conflict with the provisions of KRS <br>212.626 to 212.639 shall, to the extent of such conflict, stand and be repealed. Effective: July 1, 1977 <br>History: Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 347, sec. 2, effective July 1, 1977.