212.660 City-county health officer -- Employee benefits. (1) After the establishment of a city-county health department as provided in KRS 212.640, the city-county board of health shall appoint a health officer, subject to the <br>approval of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Other persons necessary for <br>the work of the city-county health department shall be appointed in the same <br>manner and subject to the same conditions as are other county health department <br>employees. (2) Any city health department employee who is covered by a pension fund for civil service employees, as authorized by KRS 90.400 or any other section of the <br>Kentucky Revised Statutes, prior to the consolidation of the city-county health <br>department, may elect to continue such coverage thereafter in lieu of electing <br>coverage under the Kentucky Employees Retirement System, KRS 61.510 to <br>61.705; provided, however, that all new employees of such consolidated city-county <br>health department shall thereafter be covered by the Kentucky Employees <br>Retirement System. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 418, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 369, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 74, Art. VI, sec. 107(1) and (11). -- Amended 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 96, sec. 6, <br>effective June 19, 1958. -- Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 209, sec. 7. -- Created 1944 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 3.
212.660 City-county health officer -- Employee benefits. (1) After the establishment of a city-county health department as provided in KRS 212.640, the city-county board of health shall appoint a health officer, subject to the <br>approval of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Other persons necessary for <br>the work of the city-county health department shall be appointed in the same <br>manner and subject to the same conditions as are other county health department <br>employees. (2) Any city health department employee who is covered by a pension fund for civil service employees, as authorized by KRS 90.400 or any other section of the <br>Kentucky Revised Statutes, prior to the consolidation of the city-county health <br>department, may elect to continue such coverage thereafter in lieu of electing <br>coverage under the Kentucky Employees Retirement System, KRS 61.510 to <br>61.705; provided, however, that all new employees of such consolidated city-county <br>health department shall thereafter be covered by the Kentucky Employees <br>Retirement System. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 418, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 369, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 74, Art. VI, sec. 107(1) and (11). -- Amended 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 96, sec. 6, <br>effective June 19, 1958. -- Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 209, sec. 7. -- Created 1944 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 3.
212.660 City-county health officer -- Employee benefits. (1) After the establishment of a city-county health department as provided in KRS 212.640, the city-county board of health shall appoint a health officer, subject to the <br>approval of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Other persons necessary for <br>the work of the city-county health department shall be appointed in the same <br>manner and subject to the same conditions as are other county health department <br>employees. (2) Any city health department employee who is covered by a pension fund for civil service employees, as authorized by KRS 90.400 or any other section of the <br>Kentucky Revised Statutes, prior to the consolidation of the city-county health <br>department, may elect to continue such coverage thereafter in lieu of electing <br>coverage under the Kentucky Employees Retirement System, KRS 61.510 to <br>61.705; provided, however, that all new employees of such consolidated city-county <br>health department shall thereafter be covered by the Kentucky Employees <br>Retirement System. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 418, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 369, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 74, Art. VI, sec. 107(1) and (11). -- Amended 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 96, sec. 6, <br>effective June 19, 1958. -- Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 209, sec. 7. -- Created 1944 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 3.
