State Confinement Facilities

Environmental Management Branch
275 East Main Street
Frankfort, KY  40621
(502) 564-4856
 

State Confinement Facilities 

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This program deals with penal or correctional facilities, juvenile detention or treatment facilities operated or under the supervision of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.  Inspected semi-annually plus follow-ups.  Local health departments will review new building or alteration plans and monitor inspections.

• KRS 211.920 - Definitions
• KRS 211.925 - Powers and duties of cabinet
• KRS 211.927 - Cooperation with Department of Corrections -- Assistance in training
• KRS 211.930 - Prohibition
• KRS 211.935 - Inspection of facilities -- Action to correct dangerous conditions
• KRS 211.945 - Administration of existing laws

 902 KAR Chapter 9; Section 010 - Environmental Health

For more information about this program, contact your local county health department's environmental program.

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