Statewide Emergency Management Programs (Kentucky Revised Statutes: Title V - Military Affairs; Chapter 39A)

This chapter of the Kentucky Revised Statutes regulates statewide emergency management programs. A Division of Emergency Management is hereby created as the emergency management agency of state government which shall develop the comprehensive emergency management program of the Commonwealth on behalf of the Governor, and in consultation with the cabinet secretaries of state government, other appropriate state agency heads, local elected chief executives, local emergency management directors, and local emergency planning committees, for the purpose of developing and enhancing comprehensive emergency management program policies, plans, or procedures to provide for a coordinated responsive, and integrated emergency management system in the Commonwealth.