The Department of Military Affairs shall be attached to the Office of the Governor, have charge of and be responsible to the Governor for the proper functioning of the Kentucky National Guard, militia, and all other military or naval matters of the state, and shall consist of the following offices and divisions:
In order to promote greater efficiency, economy, and improved administration, the divisional structure of the Department of Military Affairs may be changed, redesignated, or reorganized in accordance with KRS Chapter 12. Notwithstanding KRS Chapter 12, the department's attachment to the Office of Governor as a separate organizational unit not attached to any cabinet shall not be changed except by action of the General Assembly.
KRS 36.010
Amended 2009, Ky. Acts ch. 13, sec. 15, effective6/25/2009. -- Amended 2006, Ky. Acts ch. 193, sec. 6, effective 7/12/2006. -- Amended 2002, Ky. Acts ch. 45, sec. 2, effective 7/15/2002. -- Amended 2001, Ky. Acts ch. 39, sec. 1, effective 6/21/2001 -- Amended 2000, Ky. Acts ch. 51, sec. 1, effective 7/14/2000; and ch. 102, sec. 1, effective 7/14/2000. -- Amended 1998, Ky. Acts ch. 142, sec. 1, effective 7/15/1998; and ch. 401, sec. 1, effective 7/15/1998. --Amended 1996, Ky. Acts ch. 244, sec. 3, effective 7/15/1996. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 118, sec. 1, effective 7/13/1984. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 183, sec. 1, effective 7/15/1983. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 155, sec. 40, effective 6/17/1978. -- Amended 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 127, sec. 1. -- Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 94, sec. 1. -- Amended 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 57, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective 10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 2711a-142, 2711a-145i, 4618-81.