Funds in the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program Fund may be utilized by the Department of Criminal Justice Training to reimburse cities, urban-counties, or charter counties with regular police departments of ten (10) or fewer officers for the cost of the base salary for each regular, full-time police officer while the officer is obtaining the training required in KRS § 95.955. The city, urban-county, or charter county shall show to the satisfaction of the Department of Criminal Justice Training that it will be placed in a situation of undue hardship if the funding is not provided. The secretary of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet shall promulgate administrative regulations upon the recommendation of the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council to define what constitutes “undue financial hardship” and to otherwise implement this section.
Effective: June 26, 2007
History: Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 156, effective June 26, 2007. — Created
1992 Ky. Acts ch. 428, sec. 4, effective July 14, 1992.