13 chapters · 437 sections in this title.
KRS § 39B.010 Local emergency management to be maintained -- Unified local emergency management agency
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management agency. (1) Each city, county, urban-county, charter county government, or counties acting jointly under the provisions of subsection (2)(b) of this section, of this Commonwealth shall create, support, and maintain a local emergency management agency, which shall serve…
KRS § 39B.020 Local emergency management director -- Joint appointment of a single local emergency management director -- Qualifications
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local emergency management director -- Qualifications. (1) The county judge/executive of each county, the mayor of each city, consolidated local government, or urban-county government, or the chief executive of other local government, within thirty (30) days of assuming office fo…
KRS § 39B.030 Powers, authorities, rights, and duties of local director -- Development of organizational structure
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organizational structure. A local emergency management director, appointed pursuant to this chapter, shall have the following powers, authorities, rights, and duties: (1) To represent the county judge/executive, or chief executive officers in the case of counties acting jointly u…
KRS § 39B.040 Mutual aid arrangements with special districts and public and private agencies
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agencies. (1) The local director of each local emergency management agency in the Commonwealth may develop or cause to be developed mutual aid arrangements with special districts and other public and private agencies within this Commonwealth for reciprocal disaster and emergency …
KRS § 39B.045 Mutual aid agreements between Kentucky or its agencies or political subdivisions and units of government from another state
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subdivisions and units of government from another state. (1) As used in this section, "emergency" means an occurrence or condition in a jurisdiction within or outside of the Commonwealth that results in a situation: (a) That poses an immediate risk to health, life, property, or t…
KRS § 39B.050 Local disaster and emergency services organization -- Membership -- Responsibility
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Responsibility. (1) Each local emergency management director shall establish and maintain a local disaster and emergency services organization in accordance with a city or county or city/county or joint counties emergency operations plan required pursuant to KRS Chapters 39A to 3…
KRS § 39B.060 Emergency operations plan
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(1) The city or county, joint county when counties are acting jointly under KRS 39B.010, or city/county emergency operations plan developed pursuant to the provisions of KRS Chapters 39A to 39F shall include adequate provisions or procedures to assess, mitigate, prepare for, resp…
KRS § 39B.070 Execution of emergency powers -- Emergency operations centers -- Waiver of procedures and formalities
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Waiver of procedures and formalities. Each city, county, urban-county government, or charter county government may: (1) Through the county judge/executive of a county other than an urban-county government, mayor of an urban-county government, chief executive of other local govern…
KRS § 39B.080 Powers, duties, rights, privileges, and immunities of employees rendering outside aid
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outside aid. When the employees of any county, urban-county, charter county, or city are rendering outside aid pursuant to the authority contained in this chapter, the employees shall have the same powers, duties, rights, privileges, and immunities as if they were performing thei…
KRS § 39B.090 Liability for loss or damage to equipment used -- Reimbursement of compensation and expenses of employees
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compensation and expenses of employees. (1) The city, county, urban-county government or charter county government, in which any equipment is used pursuant to this chapter shall be liable for any loss or damage thereto and shall pay any expense incurred in the operation and maint…
KRS § 39B.100 Contracts permitted
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The chief executive or governing body of each political subdivision of the state may: (1) Enter into a contract or lease with the state, or accept any loan, or employ personnel, and the political subdivision may equip, maintain, utilize, and operate any property and employ necess…
KRS § 39B.110 Taking of property or rights guaranteed by KRS 237.102 or 237.104 not authorized -- Rights of relocated persons unaffected
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authorized -- Rights of relocated persons unaffected. (1) Nothing in KRS 39B.070 or any other provision of this chapter shall authorize a taking of property or the taking of any action which is in violation of KRS 237.102 or 237.104. (2) If a person is relocated to temporary hous…
KRS § 39B.990 Penalty
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Any person violating any provision of this chapter or any administrative regulation or order promulgated pursuant to this chapter for which another penalty is not specified shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.