Kentucky Statutes 15A.040 – Office of the Secretary — Duties
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The Office of the Secretary of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet shall advise and recommend to the secretary of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, the Governor, and the General Assembly policies and direction for long-range planning regarding all elements of the criminal justice system. The office shall also:
(1) Award state and federal grants and ensure that the grants are consistent with the priorities adopted by the Governor;
(2) Disseminate information on criminal justice issues and crime trends; and
(3) Provide technical assistance to all criminal justice agencies.
Effective: June 26, 2007
History: Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 42, effective June 26, 2007. — Amended
2005 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 40, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 218, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2000; ch. 220, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000; and ch. 534, sec. 2, effective July 14, 2000. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 27, effective July 15, 1998. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. V, sec. 5.
(1) Award state and federal grants and ensure that the grants are consistent with the priorities adopted by the Governor;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 15A.040
- Cabinet: means the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 15A.011
- Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Secretary: means the secretary of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 15A.011
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(2) Disseminate information on criminal justice issues and crime trends; and
(3) Provide technical assistance to all criminal justice agencies.
Effective: June 26, 2007
History: Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 42, effective June 26, 2007. — Amended
2005 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 40, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 218, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2000; ch. 220, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000; and ch. 534, sec. 2, effective July 14, 2000. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 27, effective July 15, 1998. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. V, sec. 5.