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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Vehicles used for emergency purposes by the police department of a school district shall be considered emergency vehicles, be equipped with blue lights and sirens, and be operated in conformance with the requirements of KRS Chapter 189.
(2) Police officers directly employed by the board of education of a local school district pursuant to KRS 158.471 shall have the rights accorded to peace officers provided under KRS 527.020.
(3) Police departments established by boards of education may install, maintain, and operate radio systems on police or other radio frequencies under licenses issued by the Federal Communications Commission, or its successor, KRS 432.570 to the contrary notwithstanding.
(4) Police departments of local school districts shall comply with the requirements of the Kentucky Revised Statutes and the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet with regard to reporting of criminal and other statistics.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XIII. Education § 158.479.Emergency vehicles; radio systems; reporting - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xiii-education/ky-rev-st-sect-158-479/
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