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210.470 Mental health and mental retardation taxing district -- Governing board.

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210.470 Mental health and mental retardation taxing district -- Governing board. (1) It is the intent of this section to create a mental health and mental retardation taxing district by operation of law in each county coming under the provisions of KRS <br>210.370 to 210.460, in order to implement KRS 210.460. (2) In all counties which have participated in the establishment of a regional community mental health and mental retardation services program under KRS <br>210.380, a mental health and mental retardation taxing district is hereby declared to <br>be created. (3) The members of the community mental health-mental retardation board recognized by the secretary for health and family services pursuant to KRS 210.380 shall, by <br>virtue of their office, constitute and be the governing board of the mental health and <br>mental retardation taxing district and shall perform the duties attendant thereto in <br>addition to their duties as members of the community mental health-mental <br>retardation board. Officers of the community mental health-mental retardation <br>board shall be the officers of the mental health and mental retardation taxing <br>district. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 335, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 279, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 396, sec. 12, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, <br>sec. 107(1) and (8). -- Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 278, sec. 8.