Section 194A.400 - Definitions for KRS 194A.400 and 194A.410As used in this section and KRS 194A.410:
(1) "Bioterrorism" means the intentional use, to cause or attempt to cause death, disease, or other biological malfunction in any living organism, of any of the following: (c) Infectious substance; or(d) Biological product that may be engineered as a result of biotechnology or any naturally occurring or bioengineered component of any microorganism, virus, infectious substance, or biological product;(2) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Department for Public Health within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;(3) "Department" means the Department for Public Health within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;(4) "Disaster location" means any geographical location where a bioterrorism attack, terrorist attack, catastrophic event, natural disaster, or emergency occurs; and(5) "Emergency responder" means state or local law enforcement personnel, fire department personnel, corrections officers, and emergency medical personnel who may be deployed to a bioterrorism attack, terrorist attack, catastrophic event, natural disaster, or emergency.Effective:6/20/2005
Amended 2005, Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 159, effective6/20/2005. -- Created 2003, Ky. Acts ch. 69, sec. 3, effective 3/18/2003.