2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .240   Peace officers to prevent unauthorized matches.

229.240 Peace officers to prevent unauthorized matches. All peace officers, who are informed or who have reason to believe that a professional match that is in violation of this chapter or administrative regulations promulgated in accordance with this chapter is about to take place, or that there is training or preparation for such a contest, in any place within their jurisdiction, shall suppress and prevent it. For this purpose any peace officer may enter any place where such contest is being or will be held or where there is training or preparation for such a contest and may arrest without a warrant any person who does not submit satisfactory proof that he or she has the license or permit required by this chapter. Effective: July 14, 2000 History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 106, sec. 5, effective July 14, 2000. -- Created 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 170, sec. 22.