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77.115 Air pollution control board is governing body of district -- Duties, responsibilities, and regulatory authority of board -- Vehicle exhaust testing program -- Limitations -- Exemptions.

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Page 1 of 1 77.115 Air pollution control board is governing body of district -- Duties, responsibilities, and regulatory authority of board -- Vehicle exhaust testing <br>program -- Limitations -- Exemptions. (1) The air pollution control board is hereby declared to be the governing body of an air pollution control district, and shall manage and control all the affairs and property <br>of such district, and shall exercise all the powers of such district not otherwise <br>delegated by this chapter. In a county where a city-county compact under KRS <br>79.310 to 79.330 is in effect or in a county where a consolidated local government <br>has been established, the air pollution control board shall assume all of the duties <br>and responsibilities of the hearing board appointed under KRS 77.105, and the <br>hearing board shall be abolished. (2) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, in a county where a city-county compact under KRS 79.310 to 79.330 is in effect or in a county where a <br>consolidated local government has been established, the air pollution control board <br>shall have regulatory authority for the district, and the city, consolidated local <br>government, or county, as appropriate, shall exercise funding and administrative <br>control of the district. (3) If an air pollution control board finds the need for and requires the implementation of a vehicle exhaust testing program, the program shall prohibit emissions of, <br>regulate, or control only mobile sources of air pollutants regulated under the state <br>program established in accordance with KRS 224.20-710 to 224.20-765. (4) In a county where the air pollution control board makes a finding of a need for and requires the implementation of a vehicle exhaust testing program, the board shall <br>exempt from the program vehicles registered to military personnel on active duty <br>whose duty station is outside of the county. Effective: July 15, 2002 <br>History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 81, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 136, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000; and ch. 226, sec. 6, effective <br>July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 420, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1994. -- <br>Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 53, sec. 25, effective March 14, 1952.