<br><br> <br>Page 1 of 1 <br>39F.100 Rescue Aid Program -- Purpose. <br>The Rescue Aid Program, which is administered pursuant to this chapter and <br>appropriations in the state budget, is designed to: <br>(1) Reduce and prevent the loss of life by creating a better equipped, trained, and <br>coordinated rescue force throughout the Commonwealth; <br>(2) Upgrade the capabilities of local rescue squads by providing financial assistance to <br>be used to purchase equipment and obtain training; and <br>(3) Encourage the development of rescue squads where none exist. <br>Effective: July 15, 1998 <br>History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 92, effective July 15, 1998. <br><br>