Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 220.020 (2026)

Commissioner of sanitation districts -- Power to establish districts

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The secretary of the Energy and Environment Cabinet shall, in addition to his other duties, act as commissioner of sanitation districts, and is vested with jurisdiction, power and authority, when the conditions set forth in KRS 220.010 to 220.520 and certified to by the county board of health are found to exist, to establish sanitation districts within any county of the Commonwealth. Effective: July 15, 2010 History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 329, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. III, sec. 13(2) and (9). -- Amended 1972 (1st Ex. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 3, sec. 30. -- Amended 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 103, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2062g- 2.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1998–1998 · leading case: Sanitation Dist. No. 1 v. Shelby Cnty., 964 S.W.2d 434 (Ky. Ct. App. 1998).

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Sanitation Dist. No. 1 v. Shelby Cnty., 964 S.W.2d 434 (Ky. Ct. App. 1998). “KRS 220.020 vests the Secretary of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet (the Cabinet) with the authority “to establish sanitation districts within any county of the Commonwealth,]” so as to address several concerns relating to sewage disposal and water…”

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