Kentucky Statutes 439.500 – Prohibited activities of probation and parole officers
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(1) No probation or parole officer of the department shall:
(a) Use his office to influence elections, or to influence the political action of any person;
(b) Serve as a member of the campaign committee of any political party;
(c) Interfere with or participate in the preparation for any election, or the conduct thereof at the polling place, or with the election officers while they are performing their duties;
(d) Be in any manner concerned in demanding, soliciting, or receiving any assessments, subscriptions, or contributions, whether voluntary or involuntary, for any political party or candidate.
(2) It shall be unlawful for any person to be in any way concerned with demanding or soliciting assessments, subscriptions, or contributions for any political party or candidate from any member or employee of the Department of Corrections.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 98, effective July 14, 1992. — Amended
1982 Ky. Acts ch. 344, sec. 49, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1980. — Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. V, sec. 24(16). — Created 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 101, sec. 26, effective May 18, 1956.
(a) Use his office to influence elections, or to influence the political action of any person;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 439.500
- Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
(b) Serve as a member of the campaign committee of any political party;
(c) Interfere with or participate in the preparation for any election, or the conduct thereof at the polling place, or with the election officers while they are performing their duties;
(d) Be in any manner concerned in demanding, soliciting, or receiving any assessments, subscriptions, or contributions, whether voluntary or involuntary, for any political party or candidate.
(2) It shall be unlawful for any person to be in any way concerned with demanding or soliciting assessments, subscriptions, or contributions for any political party or candidate from any member or employee of the Department of Corrections.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 98, effective July 14, 1992. — Amended
1982 Ky. Acts ch. 344, sec. 49, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1980. — Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. V, sec. 24(16). — Created 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 101, sec. 26, effective May 18, 1956.