KRS 15.442: Court security officers and fire investigators ineligible to participate in fund

-- Appointment of court security officer does not affect eligibility of sheriff or

deputy sheriffs.

(1) A court security officer certified pursuant to KRS 15.380 to 15.404 shall not be a

deputy sheriff.

(2) A court security officer certified or a fire investigator certified as a peace officer

pursuant to KRS 15.380 to 15.404 shall not be eligible for inclusion in the

Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund.

(3) The appointment of a court security officer, whether certified or not, by a sheriff

shall not affect the ability of the sheriff or certified deputy sheriffs to participate in

the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund if all other requirement s

for participation in the fund under KRS 15.410 to 15.510 have been met. A sheriff

or deputy sheriff who is otherwise eligible under KRS 15.410 to 15.510 for

participation in the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund shall not

be deemed ineligi ble because of the appointment of a court security officer by the

sheriff or by any other body.