§ 209.550

209.550 Definitions for KRS 209.550 to 209.554. As used in KRS 209.550 to 209.554, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) 'Commissioner' means the commissioner of the department; (2) 'Department' means the Department for Public Health; (3) 'Documentation' means written evidence from an individual's health care provider that indicates the date and place the individual received the influenza vaccine or the pneumococcal vaccine; (4) 'Employee' means an individual who is employed, directly or by contract, with another entity, on a part -time or full -time basis; (5) 'Medically contraindicated' describes a situation in which the influenza or pneumococcal vaccine should not be administered to an individual because of a condition that the individual has that will be detrimental to the individual's health if the individual receives the vaccine; and (6) 'Long -term care facility' has the same meaning as in KRS 216.510, except that for purposes of KRS 209.550 to 209.554, 'long -term care facility' does not include family -care homes or personal -care homes. Effective: July 15, 2002 History: Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 151, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2002.