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210.370 Cities or counties may join in providing mental health and mental retardation program.

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210.370 Cities or counties may join in providing mental health and mental retardation program. Any combination of cities or counties of over fifty thousand (50,000) population, and <br>upon the consent of the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, any <br>combination of cities or counties with less than fifty thousand (50,000) population, may <br>establish a regional community mental health and mental retardation services program <br>and staff same with persons specially trained in psychiatry and related fields. Such <br>programs and clinics may be administered by a community mental health-mental <br>retardation board established pursuant to KRS 210.370 to 210.460, or by a nonprofit <br>corporation. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 327, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 271, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 396, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, <br>sec. 107(1) and (8). -- Amended 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 90, sec. 64(3). -- Created 1964 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 79, sec. 2. Formerly codified as KRS 203.410.