Kentucky Chapter 95 — City Police and Fire Departments

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KRS 95.010— Definitions for KRS 95.160 to 95.290, 95.830 to 95.845, 95.440 to 95.629, and 95.761 to 95.784
KRS 95.015— Rights and duties of police and firefighters
KRS 95.016— Repealed, 1982
KRS 95.017— Rights of uniformed city or county police or fire employees regarding political activity
KRS 95.018— Fire department membership charges and subscriber fees may be added to property tax bills -- Collection and distribution
KRS 95.019— Chief of police and police force in urban-county governments and cities to have common law and statutory powers of constables and sheriffs
KRS 95.020— Repealed, 1942
KRS 95.021— Police officer prohibited from requesting or requiring victim of alleged sexual offense to submit to polygraph or other examination -- Other prohibitions
KRS 95.022— Employment of retired police officers
KRS 95.030— Repealed, 1942
KRS 95.040— Repealed, 1942
KRS 95.050— Repealed, 1942
KRS 95.060— Repealed, 1942
KRS 95.070— Repealed, 1942
KRS 95.080— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.090— Repealed, 1942
KRS 95.100— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.110— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.120— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.130— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.140— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.150— Repealed, 1994
KRS 95.160— Special police
KRS 95.170— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.180— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.190— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.200— Police, oath
KRS 95.210— Police, exempt from civil process
KRS 95.220— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.230— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.240— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.250— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.260— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.270— Firefighters, exempt from civil process
KRS 95.275— Fire department platoons -- Hours of work -- Effect on pay
KRS 95.280— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.290— Pension system for police and fire divisions -- Governing bodies -- Repeal of ordinances establishing pension fund -- Liquidation and distribution of residual assets -- Report -- Distribution of funds -- Administration expenses -- Equal protection for beneficiaries -- Participation by policemen and firefighters in County Employees Retirement System -- Contributions
KRS 95.300— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.310— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.320— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.330— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.340— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.350— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.360— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.370— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.380— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.390— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.400— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.410— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.420— Repealed, 1952
KRS 95.425— Repealed, 1966
KRS 95.430— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.435— Custody and disposition of property taken by the police department of city of home rule class or urban-county government
KRS 95.440— Police and fire department members in city of home rule class or urban-county government -- Qualifications -- Examination -- Tenure -- Reinstatement
KRS 95.442— Authorization for civil service commission in city with population of 8,000 or more -- Rights of employee accepting management position
KRS 95.445— Auxiliary police in city of home rule class or urban-county government -- Exception
KRS 95.450— Discipline of members of police and fire departments in urban-county governments and cities on DLG's registry of cities that belonged to the second and third classes on January 1, 2014
KRS 95.460— Appeals to Circuit Court and Court of Appeals
KRS 95.470— Prohibition of political activity for police and fire departments in cities of home rule class and urban-county governments
KRS 95.480— Duties and liabilities of chief of police and policemen -- Fees -- Moneys collected on execution of process
KRS 95.490— Oath and bond of members of police force -- Cities of home rule class or urban-county governments
KRS 95.495— Hours of work and annual leave for members of police department in urban-county governments and cities on DLG's registry of cities that belonged to the second and third classes on August 1, 2014
KRS 95.497— Repealed, 2015
KRS 95.500— Powers and duties of chief of fire department -- Hours of work and annual leave of firefighters -- Applicable to urban-county governments and cities on DLG's registry of cities that belonged to the second class on August 1, 2014
KRS 95.505— Repealed, 2019
KRS 95.510— Repealed, 1994
KRS 95.515— Repealed, 1994
KRS 95.518— Applicability of KRS 95.520 to 95.620 and KRS 95.621 to 95.629
KRS 95.520— Pension fund -- Board of trustees -- Coverage provided in County Employees Retirement System after August 1, 1988
KRS 95.530— Board of trustees of pension fund established under KRS 95.520 -- Members -- Officers -- Option to convert pension benefits to annuity benefits -- Adoption of ordinance dissolving pension fund -- Liquidation and distribution of residual assets -- Report
KRS 95.540— Rules, applications -- Records -- Reports
KRS 95.550— Benefits for disability or death from pension fund established under KRS 95.520 -- Beneficiaries -- Amounts
KRS 95.560— Pensions on retirement in cities with pension fund established under KRS 95.520 -- Increase -- Health insurance for retirees
KRS 95.565— Credit under pension system established under KRS 95.520 for time spent in Armed Forces
KRS 95.570— Funeral benefit
KRS 95.580— Sources of pension fund established under KRS 95.520
KRS 95.590— Custody of pension fund established under KRS 95.520
KRS 95.600— Investment of pension fund established under KRS 95.520
KRS 95.610— Payments to pension fund established under KRS 95.520 -- Disbursements -- Insufficient funds
KRS 95.620— Pension fund established under KRS 95.520 to be used to pay pensions and benefits -- Exceptions -- Refund of contributions
KRS 95.621— Adoption by city described in KRS 95.518 of alternative fund, effect -- Members excluded, how -- Coverage provided in County Employees Retirement System after August 1, 1988
KRS 95.622— Pension fund created in cities adopting provisions of KRS 95.621 to 95.629 -- Board of trustees, members, officers, powers -- Option to convert pension benefits to annuity benefits -- Repeal of ordinances establishing pension fund -- Liquidation and distribution of residual assets -- Report
KRS 95.623— Rules -- Determination of pension applications -- Reports -- Legal adviser
KRS 95.624— Pensions in cities adopting alternative provisions of KRS 95.621 -- Service retirement -- Disability pensions -- Survivor's benefits -- Increase in benefits -- Health insurance for retirees
KRS 95.625— Military service of member, effect on alternative pension fund provisions
KRS 95.626— Funeral benefit
KRS 95.627— Pension fund created pursuant to KRS 95.622, sources -- Use
KRS 95.628— Treasurer of fund, duties, bond
KRS 95.629— City's obligation in alternative pension fund provisions -- Pension fund support by city, how computed
KRS 95.630— Repealed, 2019
KRS 95.640— Repealed, 1982
KRS 95.650— Repealed, 1982
KRS 95.660— Repealed, 1982
KRS 95.670— Repealed, 1982
KRS 95.680— Repealed, 1982
KRS 95.690— Repealed, 1982
KRS 95.700— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.710— Repealed, 2015
KRS 95.715— Repealed, 2015
KRS 95.720— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.730— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.740— Repealed, 1994
KRS 95.750— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.760— Repealed, 2015
KRS 95.761— Adoption of civil service, employees retirement system, and police and firefighters' pension plan in cities with population of 1,000 to 7,999 -- Exemptions from classified service -- Limitations on creation of new fund after August 1, 1988
KRS 95.762— Examination and qualifications of applicants for police and fire departments -- Political discrimination forbidden -- Guarantee of tenure -- Decrease of personnel
KRS 95.763— Appointment of civil service commission -- Qualifications -- Term -- Vacancies -- Officers -- Oath
KRS 95.764— Conduct of examinations - Notice -- Certification of eligible list -- Appointment from list -- Rules and regulations -- Compensation of commissioners
KRS 95.765— Removal or reduction in grade -- Grounds -- Procedure -- Suspension -- Punishment
KRS 95.766— Action in Circuit Court
KRS 95.767— Board of trustees of pension fund -- Membership -- Officers -- Treasurer -- Option to convert pension benefits to annuity benefits
KRS 95.768— Pension fund in cities establishing a fund under KRS 95.767 to 95.784 -- Purpose -- Investment -- Coverage provided in County Employees Retirement System after August 1, 1988
KRS 95.769— Management of fund -- Assessments against salaries of policemen and firefighters
KRS 95.770— Renumbered as KRS 95.786
KRS 95.771— Rules and regulations -- Decisions on applications for pensions -- Records
KRS 95.772— Investment of pension fund
KRS 95.773— Disability, retirement and death benefits
KRS 95.774— Payments when fund is insufficient
KRS 95.775— Pension after twenty years' service
KRS 95.776— Funeral expense benefit
KRS 95.777— Persons entitled to benefits
KRS 95.778— Books and accounts of treasurer -- Bond
KRS 95.779— Warrants for sums due pension fund
KRS 95.780— Renumbered as KRS 95.787
KRS 95.781— Warrants for payments from pension fund
KRS 95.782— Report of trustees to city legislative body
KRS 95.783— Repeal of pension fund ordinance -- Disposition of funds -- Repeal of ordinances establishing pension fund -- Liquidation and distribution of residual assets -- Report
KRS 95.784— Conditions of pensions for voluntary retirement
KRS 95.785— Repealed, 2016
KRS 95.786— Repealed, 1994
KRS 95.787— Repealed, 2015
KRS 95.790— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.800— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.810— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.820— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.830— Use of fire apparatus outside city limits, cities of all classes
KRS 95.840— Repealed, 1980
KRS 95.845— Custodian of property taken by peace officers or courts -- Property clerks -- Disposition
KRS 95.850— Repealed, 2015
KRS 95.851— Definitions for KRS 95.851 to 95.884 and 95.991
KRS 95.852— Police and firefighters' retirement and benefit fund established in cities -- Name -- Coverage provided in County Employees Retirement System after August 1, 1988
KRS 95.853— Purpose of fund
KRS 95.854— Membership
KRS 95.855— Credit for service -- How computed
KRS 95.856— Voluntary retirement -- Prerequisites
KRS 95.857— Withdrawal from service
KRS 95.858— Compulsory retirement
KRS 95.859— Retirement annuity -- Rate -- Minimum payment -- Annual cost-of-living increase
KRS 95.860— Death of member due to occupational causes -- Benefits to surviving widow, minor children, parents -- Reduction of survivor benefits -- Cost-of-living increases
KRS 95.861— Death of member not occasioned by performance of duty -- Benefits to surviving widow and minor children -- Cost-of-living increases
KRS 95.862— Permanent occupational disability -- Annuity rate -- Reduction of benefits -- Cost-of-living increases
KRS 95.863— Total and permanent disability not occasioned by duties of member -- Accrual of annuity -- Cost-of-living increases
KRS 95.864— Medical examination to determine disability -- Certification of examining physicians -- Termination of policeman's or firefighter's disability retirement annuity -- Appeal
KRS 95.865— Death of member -- No widow's or children's annuities payable -- Benefit to designated beneficiary
KRS 95.866— Withdrawal from service prior to retirement -- Refund -- Forfeitures
KRS 95.867— Members' contributions -- Director of finance to deduct
KRS 95.868— Contributions by city
KRS 95.869— Board of trustees to operate fund and direct policies -- Membership -- Removal for cause -- Option to convert pension benefits to annuity benefits -- Repeal of ordinances establishing pension fund -- Liquidation and distribution of residual assets -- Report
KRS 95.870— Election among active members -- Method -- Certification of vote
KRS 95.871— Duties of board
KRS 95.872— Board officers -- Treasurer -- Legal adviser -- Actuarial assistance -- Rules and regulations
KRS 95.873— Investments by board -- Employment of consultants
KRS 95.874— Records and accounts -- Accurate system to be maintained
KRS 95.875— How moneys paid out
KRS 95.876— Fund created by KRS 95.851 to 95.884 and KRS 95.991 to continue
KRS 95.877— Each member deemed to authorize deductions for contributions
KRS 95.878— Benefits nonassignable -- May not be attached -- Exception
KRS 95.879— Payment of annuities
KRS 95.880— Payment obligations of the city
KRS 95.881— Effect of change of status of city
KRS 95.882— Provision for rehearing by board
KRS 95.883— Appeal to Circuit Court
KRS 95.884— Appeal to Court of Appeals
KRS 95.885— Renumbered as KRS 95.991
KRS 95.890— Definitions for KRS 95.895 to 95.945
KRS 95.895— Local government pension investment fund
KRS 95.900— Allocation of units of participation
KRS 95.905— Governing board of fund -- Membership
KRS 95.910— Terms, compensation, meetings of board members
KRS 95.915— Qualified investment managers -- Appointment -- Duties
KRS 95.920— Custodian of assets -- Duties
KRS 95.925— Other employees
KRS 95.930— Investment pools
KRS 95.935— Annual audits
KRS 95.940— Bond required for employees
KRS 95.945— Allocation of charges for services
KRS 95.950— Definitions for KRS 95.951 to 95.964
KRS 95.951— Qualifications for police or auxiliary police officer
KRS 95.955— Training requirements -- Effect of failure to complete
KRS 95.960— Reimbursement for salaries paid during training
KRS 95.964— Construction of KRS 95.951 to 95.960
KRS 95.965— Minimum age required to attend basic training course
KRS 95.970— School and student safety issues training encouraged -- Collaboration between city police chief and local school district encouraged
KRS 95.990— Repealed, 1962
KRS 95.991— Penalties
KRS 95.7665— Applicability of KRS 95.767 to 95.784
KRS 95.8641— Applicability of benefits