KRS 38.440: Entities who may drill or parade with arms without Governor's permission.

(1) Except as permitted in subsections (2), (3), and (4) of this section, no persons other

than the Kentucky National Guard or Kentucky active militia shall associate

together as an armed company or drill or parade with arms without permission from

the Governor.

(2) Students in educational institutions chartered under the laws of Kentucky, in which

military science is part of the course of instruction, may drill and parade with arms

in public under the supervision of their instructors.

(3) Veterans' service organizations may wear swords and may drill or parade with arms

in public.

(4) People participating in the reenactment of a historical military event from the

French and Indian War, Revolutionary War, War of 1812, United States Civil War,

or Spanish-American War may wear swords and may drill or parade with arms in

public.