Kentucky CHAPTER 70 SHERIFFS, CONSTABLES, COUNTY POLICE FORCE, RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR COUNTY POLICE FORCE, AND GUARDS
Sheriffs
- .010 Special oath of sheriff.
- .020 General bond of sheriff -- Minimum -- Record.
- .030 Deputy sheriffs -- Nonsworn personnel -- Participation in Law Enforcement Foundation Program.
- .035 Repealed, 1950.
- .036 Uniforms for sheriffs and deputies -- Use -- Expense, how paid.
- .040 Deputy's acts and omissions -- Liability for.
- .045 Special deputies.
- .050 Person may be empowered to execute process.
- .060 Sheriff may command power of county.
- .070 Execution and return of process -- Territorial jurisdiction.
- .075 Duty of sheriff to attend clerk's office.
- .076 Sheriff to indorse time of receiving process.
- .077 Breaking and entering buildings to execute process.
- .078 Breaking and entering buildings to execute order of arrest.
- .079 Process not to be returned "prevented by force."
- .080 Return of "not found."
- .085 Summons, return of -- Amendment if erroneous -- Penalty.
- .090 Fines, forfeitures and fees -- Sheriff to collect.
- .100 Distrainable fee-bills -- Time allowed for collection.
- .105 Money unpaid pending litigation.
- .110 Execution of process after leaving office -- Rights of sureties.
- .120 Money collected by sheriff -- Demand for.
- .130 Sheriff to execute sentences of court and convey prisoners -- Coroner or jailer may act.
- .140 Sheriff to attend court and keep order.
- .150 Sheriff to patrol roads -- Record of accidents.
- .160 Sheriff to visit and inspect dance halls and roadhouses.
- .170 Salary for services under KRS 70.150 and 70.160.
- .180 Breaking and entering for purpose of executing writs.
- .190 Obligations taken by officers.
- .200 Elisor -- How appointed -- Term of office -- Powers -- Compensation.
- .210 Mobile radio communication equipment for sheriffs and deputies.
- .260 Option for county to create deputy sheriff merit board -- Expenses -- Membership -- Meetings -- Exclusion of certain deputy sheriffs who serve in policy-making positions.
- .261 Adoption of rules -- Certified copies -- Subjects addressed -- Issuance of additional rules -- Repeal or amendment of existing rules.
- .262 Collective bargaining for deputy sheriffs in merit system in county containing a consolidated local government or a city of first class -- Prohibition against strikes -- Employment contract with sheriff.
- .263 Training requirements for counties having deputy sheriff merit board -- Training for deputy sheriff providing security service to the courts.
- .265 Deputy sheriff merit boards to employ chief examiner -- Duties.
- .267 Prohibited conduct -- Construction of section -- Probationary period.
- .270 Disciplinary and removal procedures by sheriff -- Charges by citizen.
- .273 Disciplinary and removal procedures by board -- Hearing -- Appeals.
Employment Contracts
Constables
- .310 Bond and oath of constable -- Minimum -- Record.
- .320 Deputy constables in counties containing a city of the first or second class or a consolidated local government.
- .330 Vacancy in constable's office in district containing city of sixth class -- Marshal may act as.
- .340 Powers after leaving office.
- .350 Execution of process -- Jurisdiction.
- .360 Return of "not found."
- .370 Precedence of levying and satisfying writs.
- .380 Staying or delay of process -- When constable excused by.
- .390 To collect, return and receipt for claim.
- .400 Claims placed in hands -- Not to become interested in.
- .410 Motion against constable -- Notice.
- .420 Recovery for failure to pay over money collected.
- .430 Constables in counties of 250,000 population -- Duties -- Monthly report.
- .440 False entries in books and reports.
- .510 Repealed, 1942.
- .520 Repealed, 1942.
- .530 Repealed, 1942.
County Police Force and Auxiliary
- .540 County police force authorized -- Jurisdiction -- Appointment -- Qualifications -- Term -- Oath -- Officers.
- .542 Auxiliary county police force.
- .545 Repealed, 1978.
- .550 Repealed, 1978.
- .560 Repealed, 1978.
- .561 Repealed, 1950.
- .570 Repealed, 1978.
- .580 Repealed, 1984.
- .582 Repealed, 1984.
- .584 Repealed, 1984.
- .586 Repealed, 1984.
- .588 Repealed, 1984.
- .590 Repealed, 1984.
- .592 Repealed, 1984.
- .594 Repealed, 1984.
- .596 Repealed, 1984.
- .598 Repealed, 1984.