Kentucky Revised Statutes (Last Updated: May 10, 2014) |
TITLE IX. COUNTIES, CITIES, AND OTHER LOCAL UNITS |
CHAPTER 95. CITY POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS |
010. Definitions for KRS 95.160 to 95.290 and KRS 95.787 to 95.850. |
015. Rights and duties of police and firefighters. |
016. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed] |
017. Rights of uniformed city or county police or fire employees regarding political activity. |
018. Fire department membership charges and subscriber fees may be added to property tax bills -- Collection and distribution. |
019. Chief of police and police force to have common law and statutory powers of constables and sheriffs. |
020. Repealed, 1942. [Repealed] |
021. Police officer prohibited from requesting or requiring victim of alleged sexual offense to submit to polygraph or other examination -- Other prohibitions. |
030. Repealed, 1942. [Repealed] |
040. Repealed, 1942. [Repealed] |
050. Repealed, 1942. [Repealed] |
060. Repealed, 1942. [Repealed] |
070. Repealed, 1942. [Repealed] |
080. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
090. Repealed, 1942. [Repealed] |
100. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
110. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
120. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
130. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
140. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
Cities of the First Class |
150. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed] |
160. Special police. |
170. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
180. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
190. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
200. Police, oath. |
210. Police, exempt from civil process. |
220. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
230. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
240. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
250. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
260. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
270. Firefighters, exempt from civil process. |
275. Fire department platoons -- Hours of work -- Effect on pay. |
280. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
300. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
310. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
320. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
330. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
340. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
350. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
360. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
370. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
380. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
390. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
400. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
410. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
420. Repealed, 1952. [Repealed] |
425. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed] |
Cities of the Second and Third Classes and Urban-County Governments |
430. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
435. Custody and disposition of property taken by the police department. |
440. Police and fire department members -- Qualifications -- Examination -- Tenure -- Reinstatement. |
442. Authorization for civil service commission -- Rights of employee accepting management position. |
445. Auxiliary police. |
450. Discipline of members. |
460. Appeals to Circuit Court and Court of Appeals. |
470. Prohibition of political activity. |
480. Duties and liabilities of chief of police and policemen -- Fees -- Cities of second class or urban-county government. |
490. Oath and bond of members of police force -- Cities of second class or urban-county governments. |
495. Hours of work and annual leave for members of police department in cities of second class or urban-county governments. |
497. Hours of work and annual leave for members of police department -- Cities of third class. |
500. Powers and duties of chief of fire department -- Hours of work and annual leave of firefighters -- Cities of second class or urban-county governments. |
505. Firefighters, hours off duty -- Cities of third class. |
510. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed] |
515. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed] |
Policemen's and Firemen's Pension Fund in Third-Class Cities |
520. Pension fund -- Board of trustees -- Coverage provided in County Employees Retirement System after August 1, 1988. |
530. Board of trustees -- Members -- Officers. |
540. Rules, applications -- Records -- Reports. |
550. Pensions for disability or death in cities of the third class -- Beneficiaries -- Amounts. |
560. Pensions on retirement -- Increase -- Health insurance for retirees. |
565. Credit under pension system for time spent in Armed Forces. |
570. Funeral benefit. |
580. Sources of pension fund in cities of the third class. |
590. Pension fund custody. |
600. Pension fund investment. |
610. Pension fund, payments to -- Disbursements -- Insufficient funds. |
620. Pension fund to be used to pay pensions and benefits -- Exceptions -- Refund of contributions. |
Alternative Police and Firefighters' Pension Fund in Cities of the Third Class |
621. Adoption of alternative fund, effect -- Members excluded, how -- Coverage provided in County Employees Retirement System after August 1, 1988. |
622. Pension fund created -- Board of trustees, members, officers, powers. |
623. Rules -- Determination of pension applications -- Reports -- Legal adviser. |
624. Pensions -- Service retirement -- Disability pensions -- Survivor's benefits -- Increase in benefits -- Health insurance for retirees. |
625. Military service of member, effect. |
626. Funeral benefit. |
627. Pension fund, sources -- Use. |
628. Treasurer of fund, duties, bond. |
629. City's obligation -- Pension fund support by city, how computed. |
Group Life Insurance |
630. Group life insurance, police and fire departments. |
640. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed] |
650. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed] |
660. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed] |
670. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed] |
680. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed] |
690. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed] |
Cities of the Fourth and Fifth Classes |
700. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
710. Qualifications of members of police and fire departments. |
715. Firefighters, hours off duty -- Cities of fourth class. |
720. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
730. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
740. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed] |
750. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
760. Oath of policemen. |
762. Examination and qualifications of applicants for police and fire departments -- Political discrimination forbidden -- Guarantee of tenure -- Decrease of personnel. |
763. Appointment of civil service commission -- Qualifications -- Term -- Vacancies -- Officers -- Oath. |
764. Conduct of examinations - Notice -- Certification of eligible list -- Appointment from list -- Rules and regulations -- Compensation of commissioners. |
765. Removal or reduction in grade -- Grounds -- Procedure -- Suspension -- Punishment. |
766. Action in Circuit Court. |
767. Board of trustees of pension fund -- Membership -- Officers -- Treasurer. |
768. Pension fund in cities of the fourth class -- Purpose -- Investment -- Coverage provided in County Employees Retirement System after August 1, 1988. |
769. Management of fund -- Assessments against salaries of policemen and firefighters. |
770. Renumbered as KRS 95.786. [Renumbered] |
771. Rules and regulations -- Decisions on applications for pensions -- Records. |
772. Investment of pension fund. |
773. Disability, retirement and death benefits. |
774. Payments when fund is insufficient. |
775. Pension after twenty years' service. |
776. Funeral expense benefit. |
777. Persons entitled to benefits. |
778. Books and accounts of treasurer -- Bond. |
779. Warrants for sums due pension fund. |
780. Renumbered as KRS 95.787. [Renumbered] |
781. Warrants for payments from pension fund. |
782. Report of trustees to city legislative body. |
783. Repeal of pension fund ordinance -- Disposition of funds. |
784. Conditions of pensions for voluntary retirement. |
785. Effect of adoption of KRS 95.761 to 95.784 on other statutes. |
786. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed] |
787. Arrested persons, where kept in cities of fourth or fifth class. |
790. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
800. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
810. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
820. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
Cities of all Classes |
830. Use of fire apparatus outside city limits, cities of all classes. |
840. Repealed, 1980. [Repealed] |
845. Custodian of property taken by peace officers or courts -- Property clerks -- Disposition. |
Cities of the Third and Fourth Classes |
850. Disability, medical, and hospital benefits for members of police and fire departments. |
Police and Firefighters' Retirement Fund in Cities of the Second Class |
851. Definitions for KRS 95.852 to 95.991. |
852. Retirement and benefit fund established -- Name -- Coverage provided in County Employees Retirement System after August 1, 1988. |
853. Purpose of fund. |
854. Membership. |
855. Credit for service -- How computed. |
856. Voluntary retirement -- Prerequisites. |
857. Withdrawal from service. |
858. Compulsory retirement. |
859. Retirement annuity -- Rate -- Minimum payment -- Annual cost-of-living increase. |
860. Death of member due to occupational causes -- Benefits to surviving widow, minor children, parents -- Reduction of survivor benefits -- Cost-of-living increases. |
861. Death of member not occasioned by performance of duty -- Benefits to surviving widow and minor children -- Cost-of-living increases. |
862. Permanent occupational disability -- Annuity rate -- Reduction of benefits -- Cost-of-living increases. |
863. Total and permanent disability not occasioned by duties of member -- Accrual of annuity -- Cost-of-living increases. |
864. Medical examination to determine disability -- Certification of examining physicians -- Termination of policeman's or firefighter's disability retirement annuity -- Appeal. |
8641. Applicability of benefits. |
865. Death of member -- No widow's or children's annuities payable -- Benefit to designated beneficiary. |
866. Withdrawal from service prior to retirement -- Refund -- Forfeitures. |
867. Members' contributions -- Director of finance to deduct. |
868. Contributions by city. |
869. Board of trustees to operate fund and direct policies -- Membership -- Removal for cause. |
870. Election among active members -- Method -- Certification of vote. |
871. Duties of board. |
872. Board officers -- Treasurer -- Legal adviser -- Actuarial assistance -- Rules and regulations. |
873. Investments by board -- Employment of consultants. |
874. Records and accounts -- Accurate system to be maintained. |
875. How moneys paid out. |
876. Fund created by KRS 95.851 to 95.884 and KRS 95.991 to continue. |
877. Each member deemed to authorize deductions for contributions. |
878. Benefits nonassignable -- May not be attached -- Exception. |
879. Payment of annuities. |
880. Payment obligations of the city. |
881. Effect of change of status of city. |
882. Provision for rehearing by board. |
883. Appeal to Circuit Court. |
884. Appeal to Court of Appeals. |
885. Renumbered as KRS 95.991. [Renumbered] |
Local Government Pension Investment Fund |
890. Definitions for KRS 95.895 to 95.945. |
895. Local government pension investment fund. |
900. Allocation of units of participation. |
905. Governing board of fund -- Membership. |
910. Terms, compensation, meetings of board members. |
915. Qualified investment managers -- Appointment -- Duties. |
920. Custodian of assets -- Duties. |
925. Other employees. |
930. Investment pools. |
935. Annual audits. |
940. Bond required for employees. |
945. Allocation of charges for services. |
Training for Local Enforcement Officers |
950. Definitions for KRS 95.951 to 95.964. |
951. Qualifications for police or auxiliary police officer. |
955. Training requirements -- Effect of failure to complete. |
960. Reimbursement for salaries paid during training. |
964. Construction of KRS 95.951 to 95.960. |
970. School and student safety issues training encouraged. |
990. Repealed, 1962. [Repealed] |
991. Penalties. |