KRS 183.110: Police powers of secretary, officers and employees.

(1) The secretary and officers and employees of the cabinet designated by order of the

secretary shall be peace officers and may arrest any person found violating any

provision of this chapter or any civil air regulation promulgated by the Federal

Aviation Administration.

(2) The secretary, in his discretion, may commission any official or employee of an

airport board or governmental unit not authorized by KRS 183.880 to establish a

safety and security department as peace officers and such persons so commission ed

shall have all of the powers of peace officers in respect to the enforcement of this

chapter or any civil air regulation promulgated by the Federal Aviation

Administration and rules and regulations promulgated by airport boards or

governmental units.