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KRS 16.189

Powers and duties of officers in positions created under KRS 16.187

Effective: July 15, 2016 History: Amended 2016 Ky

The powers and duties of officers in the positions established by KRS 16.187 shall be as follows:

(1) Commercial vehicle enforcement officers and commercial vehicle enforcement officers R class shall enforce:

(a) Commercial vehicle licensure, operator, traffic, and criminal violations;

(b) Motor vehicle operator, traffic, and criminal law violations on a highway; and (c) All the laws and administrative regulations of the Commonwealth at the direction of the commissioner;

(2) Arson investigator officers shall enforce:

(a) All criminal laws pertaining to arson; and (b) All the laws and administrative regulations of the Commonwealth at the direction of the commissioner;

(3) Hazardous devices investigator officers shall enforce:

(a) All criminal laws pertaining to hazardous devices; and (b) All the laws and administrative regulations of the Commonwealth at the direction of the commissioner;

(4) Facilities security officers shall have the jurisdiction and duties established pursuant to KRS 61.900 to 61.930; and (5) Legislative security specialists shall:

(a) Provide protection and security for the personnel, property, and facilities of the General Assembly and the Legislative Research Commission and make arrests for unlawful activity; and (b) Enforce all the laws and all of the administrative regulations promulgated as required and in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A at the direction of the commissioner.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.