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Code · Kentucky · Chapter 16 — State police

16.186 Definitions for KRS 16.186 to 16.195.

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As 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.
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