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Kentucky Revised Statutes Title IX. Counties, Cities, and Other Local Units § 95.951.Qualifications for police or auxiliary police officer

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

As of July 14, 1992, no person shall be originally appointed or employed as a police officer or an auxiliary police officer by a city, urban-county, or charter county government in the Commonwealth unless he:

(1) Is at least twenty-one (21) years of age; and

(2)(a) Is a high school graduate, regardless of whether the school is accredited or certified by a governing body, provided that the education received met the attendance and curriculum standards of Kentucky law at the time of graduation, as determined by the Kentucky Department of Education; or

(b) Has received a High School Equivalency Diploma.

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