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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
In addition to the performance of all duties relating to the Department of Kentucky State Police, the department shall perform the following functions:
(1) Security of state facilities located in Frankfort;
(2) Highway enforcement;
(3) Water safety enforcement as provided in KRS Chapter 235; and
(4) Personal protection of a Medal of Honor recipient who:
(a) Is a current Kentucky resident;
(b) Is attending any public event or ceremony occurring within the Commonwealth of Kentucky, to which he or she has received an official written invitation;
(c) Is representing for no reason other than being a recipient of the Medal of Honor; and
(d) Has requested protection, in writing and with a copy of the official invitation, to the department no less than fourteen (14) days prior to the event;
not to exceed six (6) instances of protection per year.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title III. Executive Branch § 16.065.Additional duties of department - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-iii-executive-branch/ky-rev-st-sect-16-065/
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