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;

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 16.065


(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.
Effective: June 27, 2019
History: Amended 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 174, sec. 1, effective June 27, 2019. — Amended
2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 59, effective June 26, 2007. — Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 343, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1982. — Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 295, sec. 8, effective July 15, 1980.