Section 16.186 - Definitions for KRS 16.186 to 16.195As used in KRS 16.186 to 16.195, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) "Cabinet" means the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet;(2) "Secretary" means the secretary of the cabinet;(3) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police;(4) "Officer" means any individual appointed to one (1) of the positions established by KRS 16.187 who has the powers of a peace officer;(5) "Department" means the Department of Kentucky State Police; and(6) "Continuous service" for participation in and eligibility for the promotional process for each rank of commercial vehicle enforcement officer means:(a) For sergeant, service as a commissioned officer that has not been interrupted by actual separation from the department, whether in the form of resignation, retirement, or termination;(b) For lieutenant, service in grade as a sergeant that has not been interrupted by actual separation from the department, whether in the form of resignation, retirement, termination, or by demotion in accordance with KRS 16.192; and(c) For captain, service in grade as a lieutenant that has not been interrupted by actual separation from the department, whether in the form of resignation, retirement, termination, or by demotion in accordance with KRS 16.192.Effective:6/25/2009
Created 2009, Ky. Acts ch. 75, sec. 1, effective6/25/2009.