KRS 16.189: Powers and duties of officers in positions created under KRS 16.187.

The powers and duties of officers in the positions established by KRS 16.187 shall be as

follows:

(1) Commercial vehicle enforcement officers and commercial vehicle enforcement

officers R class shall enforce:

(a) Commercial vehicle licensure, operator, traffic, and criminal violations;

(b) Motor vehicle operator, traffic, and criminal law violations on a highway; and

(c) All the laws and administrative regulations of the Commonwealth at the

direction of the commissioner;

(2) Arson investigator officers shall enforce:

(a) All criminal laws pertaining to arson; and

(b) All the laws and administrative regulations of the Commonwealth at the

direction of the commissioner;

(3) Hazardous devices investigator officers shall enforce:

(a) All criminal laws pertaining to hazardous devices; and

(b) All the laws and administrative regulations of the Commonwealth at the

direction of the commissioner;

(4) Facilities security officers shall have the jurisdiction and duties established pursuant

to KRS 61.900 to 61.930; and

(5) Legislative security specialists shall:

(a) Provide protection and security for the personnel, property, and facilities of

the General Assembly and the Legislative Research Commission and make

arrests for unlawful activity; and

(b) Enforce all the laws and all of the administrative regulations promulgated as

required and in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A at the direction of the

commissioner.