CHAPTER 16. STATE POLICE  


Department of Kentucky State Police
010. Definitions for KRS 16.010 to 16.199.
020. Repealed, 1956. [Repealed]
030. Qualifications of commissioner.
040. Organization of department -- Qualifications of officers -- Investigation of applicants.
050. Appointment and compensation of personnel -- Department of Kentucky State Police Personnel Board -- Organization, duties, and compensation.
055. Promotions -- Terms and conditions.
060. Powers and duties of commissioner and officers.
062. Prohibition against requesting or requiring victim of alleged sexual offense to submit to polygraph or other examination -- Other prohibitions.
065. Additional duties of department.
066. Design and availability of forms relating to purchases of metals and objects containing metal -- Charges for copies -- Copyright -- Use of other facsimiles.
070. Uniforms, equipment, and facilities.
075. Automobile liability insurance for State Police.
080. Administrative regulations governing officers and department -- Bonds of employees -- Oaths -- Acquisition of real estate.
090. Training school.
095. Officers required to take educational course on AIDS.
100. Travel expenses and per diem allowances.
110. Fees or rewards.
120. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed]
130. Cooperation with other agencies, local officers -- Other states and federal government.
140. Discipline and removal of officers -- Grounds and procedure -- Removal of civilian employees -- Probationary period.
150. Appeal from disciplinary action or removal.
160. Restrictions on discipline or removal -- Reduction of force.
165. State Police officer disabled on hazardous duty may elect to be retained on payroll -- Conditions -- Exceptions -- Appeal -- Disability retirement allowance time may be included in calculation for normal retirement.
167. Election of benefits by disabled officer.
170. Political activity forbidden.
173. Unit of department to receive and investigate complaints of human trafficking.
175. Abduction of children -- Kentucky Amber alert system -- Department to operate in cooperation with other agencies.
Kentucky Blue Alert System
177. Operation and administration of Kentucky Blue Alert System -- Administrative regulations.
179. When public alert may be issued -- Duties of requesting agency, department, and all law enforcement agencies in Kentucky.
180. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
185. Indemnification of State Police officer sued for act or omission in line of duty who suffers financial loss -- Construction of indemnification.
Department Employees Other Than State Troopers
186. Definitions for KRS 16.186 to 16.195.
187. Positions of commercial vehicle enforcement officer, commercial vehicle enforcement officer R Class, arson investigator officer, hazardous devices investigator officer, and facilities security officer created within department.
188. Appointment to positions created under KRS 16.187.
189. Powers and duties of officers in positions created under KRS 16.187.
190. Repealed, 1975. [Repealed]
1901. Minimum requirements for positions created under KRS 16.187.
191. Promotions for positions created under KRS 16.187.
192. Removal, suspension, or reduction of grade or pay for positions created under KRS 16.187.
193. Appeal of judgment of trial board to Franklin Circuit Court -- Appeal of court's judgment to Court of Appeals.
194. Retirement system participation for positions governed by KRS 16.186 to 16.195.
195. Administration of specified subjects to be same as for state police officers.
Trooper R Class
196. Trooper R Class and commercial vehicle enforcement officer R Class positions created within department.
197. Qualifications of individual employed as a Trooper R Class or a commercial vehicle enforcement officer R Class.
198. Appointment, salary, benefits, and number of individuals employed as a Trooper R Class or a commercial vehicle enforcement officer R Class.
199. Trooper R Class or commercial vehicle enforcement officer R Class to adhere to agency standards of conduct and policy -- Complaints.
Disposition of Property
200. Renumbering of property having obscured numbers.
210. Delivery to property officer of property taken -- Disposition.
220. Public auction of confiscated firearms -- Disposition of proceeds -- Department of Kentucky State Police treatment of transferred firearms.
State Police Retirement System
505. Definitions for KRS 16.505 to 16.652.
510. Retirement system established -- Fund created.
515. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
517. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
520. Membership in the system.
525. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed]
527. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
530. Membership statements and certificates.
532. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed]
535. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed]
537. Repealed, 2004. [Repealed]
540. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
541. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed]
543. Determination of service credit -- Picked-up employee contributions.
545. Contributions of members -- Picked-up employee contributions.
550. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
551. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
555. Assets of the system.
560. Member account.
565. Retirement allowance account.
566. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
567. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed]
568. Excess benefit plan -- Purpose -- Excess benefit fund.
570. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed]
573. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed]
575. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
576. Normal retirement for members who began participating before January 1, 2014.
577. Early retirement for members who began participating before January 1, 2014.
578. Death before retirement -- Beneficiary's options.
579. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed]
580. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed]
581. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed]
582. Disability retirement.
583. Hybrid cash balance plan for members of State Police Retirement System, and for members of Kentucky Employees Retirement System and County Employees Retirement System in hazardous duty positions, who began participating on or after January 1, 2014 -- Member contributions and employer pay credits -- Interest credits -- Termination of employment -- Options upon retirement.
585. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
586. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed]
590. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
591. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed]
595. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
596. Repealed, 2004. [Repealed]
598. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed]
600. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
601. Death in the line of duty -- Allowances.
605. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
610. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
615. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
620. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
625. Repealed, 1968. [Repealed]
630. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
635. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]
640. Administration of system.
642. Board of trustee funds -- Investments -- Registration of securities -- Investment committee of funds -- Cap on amount of assets managed by any one investment manager.
645. Matters not specified in KRS 16.510 to 16.652.
647. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed]
650. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
651. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed]
652. Benefits not to be reduced or impaired for members who began participating before January 1, 2014 -- Exceptions -- Amendment of benefits and rights.
990. Repealed, 1972 and 1974. [Repealed]