KRS 252.240: Right of access to premises to enforce law.

For the purposes of KRS 252.180 to 252.240 the Commissioner or his duly authorized

representatives shall have access and egress to any apiary or any premises, buildings or

other place, public or private, in which he has reason to believe that bees, honey, wax,

used hives or used appliances are kept, and any and all persons who shall resist, or hinder

the Commissioner or his duly authorized representative in the discharge of his duties

under the provisions of KRS 252.180 to 252.240 shall be guilty of a viola tion of KRS

252.180 to 252.240, provided, however, that no occupied dwelling may be entered

without a search warrant.