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194A.050 Execution of policies, plans, and programs -- Administrative regulations -- Fees.

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194A.050 Execution of policies, plans, and programs -- Administrative regulations -- Fees. (1) The secretary shall formulate, promote, establish, and execute policies, plans, and programs and shall adopt, administer, and enforce throughout the Commonwealth <br>all applicable state laws and all administrative regulations necessary under <br>applicable state laws to protect, develop, and maintain the health, personal dignity, <br>integrity, and sufficiency of the individual citizens of the Commonwealth and <br>necessary to operate the programs and fulfill the responsibilities vested in the <br>cabinet. The secretary shall promulgate, administer, and enforce those <br>administrative regulations necessary to implement programs mandated by federal <br>law, or to qualify for the receipt of federal funds and necessary to cooperate with <br>other state and federal agencies for the proper administration of the cabinet and its <br>programs. (2) The secretary may utilize the Public Health Services Advisory Council to review and make recommendations on contemplated administrative regulations relating to <br>initiatives of the Department for Public Health. No administrative regulations issued <br>under the authority of the cabinet shall be filed with the Legislative Research <br>Commission unless they are issued under the authority of the secretary, and the <br>secretary shall not delegate that authority. (3) The secretary may utilize the Council for Families and Children to review and make recommendations on contemplated administrative regulations relating to initiatives <br>of the Department for Community Based Services. No administrative regulations <br>issued under the authority of the cabinet shall be filed with the Legislative Research <br>Commission unless issued under the authority of the secretary, and the secretary <br>shall not delegate this authority. (4) Except as otherwise provided by law, the secretary shall have authority to establish by administrative regulation a schedule of reasonable fees, none of which shall <br>exceed one hundred dollars (&#36;100), to cover the costs of annual inspections of <br>efforts regarding compliance with program standards administered by the cabinet. <br>All fees collected for inspections shall be deposited in the State Treasury and <br>credited to a revolving fund account to be used for administration of those programs <br>of the cabinet. The balance of the account shall lapse to the general fund at the end <br>of each biennium. Fees shall not be charged for investigation of complaints. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 26, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 25, effective July 14, 2000. -- Created 1998 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 426, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1998.