As used in KRS 95.951 to 95.964, unless the context requires otherwise:
- (1) "Police officer" means a person who is employed as a sworn law enforcement officer by a city, urban-county, or charter county government law enforcement agency, excluding sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, constables, deputy constables, jailers, coroners, correctional officers, marshals, and special local peace officers. "Auxiliary police officer" means a person who is appointed as a member of an auxiliary police force created under KRS 95.445 and who has the authority to carry deadly weapons or make arrests.
- (2)
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 428, sec. 1, effective July 14, 1992.