241.230 Appointment and duties of administrator, investigators, and clerks --

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Police powers -- Constitutional oath.

(a)The urban-county administrator in each urban-county government and any

investigators and clerks deemed necessary for the proper conduct of the

office, shall be appointed by the mayor.

(b)The urban-county administrator, and the urban-county administrator's

investigators, shall have full police powers of peace officers, except as

provided in subsection

(4)of this section, and their jurisdiction shall be

coextensive with the urban-county governments. They may inspect any

premises where alcoholic beverages are manufactured, sold, stored, or

otherwise trafficked in, without first obtaining a search warrant.

(2)No person shall be an urban-county administrator, an investigator, or an employee

of the urban-county government under the supervision of the urban-county

administrator, who would be disqualified to be a member of the board under KRS

241.100.

(3)Before entering upon official duties, each urban-county administrator shall take the

oath prescribed in Section 228 of the Constitution. An appointed urban-county

alcoholic beverage control administrator shall immediately notify the department of

qualification and appointment.

(4)An urban-county administrator or investigator appointed under this section shall not

have the power to make arrests unless he or she is certified in accordance with KRS

15.380 to 15.404.