211.9135 Cabinet's role as radon control agency for Commonwealth.

KY Rev Stat § 211.9135 (2019) (N/A)
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211.9135 Cabinet's role as radon control agency for Commonwealth. (1) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall be the regulatory agency for the control of radon in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. (2) The cabinet shall develop and conduct programs for evaluation and control of laboratory analyses, mitigation, and to radon, including activities related measurements. (3) The cabinet shall: (a) Promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to administer, coordinate, and enforce KRS 211.9101 to 211.9135, including the establishment of fees not to exceed costs to the cabinet; (b) Maintain a public list of all certified persons or business entities registered by the cabinet; (c) Issue a registration certificate to certified persons or business entities registered by the cabinet; (d) Promote the control of radon in the Commonwealth; (e) Design and administer, or participate in the design and administration of educational and research programs to ensure citizens of the Commonwealth are informed about the health risks associated with radon; (f) Appoint personnel to perform duties and fix their compensation; (g) Issue subpoenas, administer oaths, examine witnesses, investigate allegations of wrongdoing, and conduct administrative hearings in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B to enforce KRS 211.9101 to 211.9135; and (h) Collect or receive all fees, fines, and other moneys owed pursuant to KRS 211.9101 to 211.9135, and deposit all those moneys into the radon mitigation and control fund established by KRS 211.9133. Effective: June 27, 2019 History: Amended 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 159, sec. 13, effective June 27, 2019. -- Amended 2011 Ky. Acts ch. 74, sec. 18, effective June 8, 2011. -- Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 381, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 322, effective July 15, 1998. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 328, sec. 1, effective July 14, 1992. Formerly codified as KRS 211.855.