# KRS § 247.040: 247.040 Quicksand substation -- Functions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C247_S247.040

## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 247.040
- **Heading:** 247.040 Quicksand substation -- Functions
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.040

## Text

247.040 Quicksand substation -- Functions.

The Quicksand substation shall conduct experimental work and carry on investigations in

timber production, forest growth, forest renewal and the utilization of forest products, the

practicability of reforestation and the development of a permanent forest industry. It shall

also conduct experimental work, investigations and demonstrations in the various phases

of horticulture, animal husbandry and agriculture and such other investigations and

demonstrations as bear directly upon the development of agriculture in eastern Kentucky.

## Nearby sections

- [KRS § 247.010 247.010 Definitions for chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C247_S247.010.md)
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- [KRS § 247.025 247.025 Purposes of experimental farms](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C247_S247.025.md)
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- [KRS § 247.070 247.070 University to establish cooperative marketing bureau](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C247_S247.070.md)
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