KRS 67C.325: Rights of officer brought before board -- Subpoenas.

Procedural due process shall be afforded to any police officer brought before the board.

The officer shall be given a prompt hearing by the board, have an opportunity to confront

his or her accusers, and have the privilege of presenting the board with evid ence. The

board shall have the power to issue subpoenas attested in the name of its chairman, to

compel the attendance of witnesses, to compel the production of documents and other

documentary evidence, and so far as practicable, conduct the hearing within the Kentucky

Rules of Civil Procedure. Upon a showing of proper need, the board shall issue

subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses, or to compel the production of

documents and other documentary evidence for the benefits of the officer or the chi ef at

the request of the officer or the chief.