KRS 311.495: County and Commonwealth's attorneys to prosecute violations -- Powers

of investigators and others.

(1) County and Commonwealth's attorneys and the Attorney General, within their

respective jurisdictions, shall prosecute all violations of the penal provisions of

KRS 311.380 to 311.500 and shall, when requested by the board, represent the

board in matters relating to the enforcement of KRS 311.380 to 311.500.

(2) For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of KRS 311.380 to 311.500, the

investigators, inspectors, representatives and agents of the board shall have the full

power and authority of peace officers in this state, and shall have the power and

authority to administer oaths, to enter upon premises at all times for the purpose of

making inspections, to seize evidence, to interrogate all persons, and to require the

production of books, papers, documents or other evidence.