249.350 Control and elimination of mosquitoes -- Duty of Commissioner.
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(1)As used in this section, unless the context requires otherwise:
(a)"Commissioner" means that as defined in subsection
(1)of Section
249.010 of the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
(b)"Department" means that as defined in subsection
(2)of Section 249.010
of the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
(c)"Director" means that as defined in subsection
(3)of Section 249.010 of
the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
(2)When it appears to the Commissioner that mosquitoes are present in any area
of the state in sufficient numbers to warrant action, he shall conduct an
immediate investigation of the causes thereof, and corrective measures
necessary. The Commissioner shall undertake the control and elimination of
mosquitoes in such area, utilizing whatever measures appear necessary so
long as such methods in no wise damage the property of any person, and do
not constitute a menace to the health of persons or livestock, including cattle,
sheep, swine, goats, horses, alpacas, llamas, buffaloes, or any other animals
of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine, or camelid species.