KRS 95.445: Auxiliary police in city of home rule class or urban -county government --

Exception.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the legislative body of a city of

the home rule class, or urban -county government, may by ordinance provide for the

establishment or abolishment of an auxiliary police force to perform special duties

within the city on terms it deems proper. The ordinance shall prescribe the number

of officers and men of such force and the manner of their appointment, and rules

and regulations governing the powers and duties of members of such force.

(2) No city containing a population of less than three thousand (3,000) based upon the

most recent federal decennial census that is located within a county that contains a

consolidated local government shall establish or otherwise provide for an auxiliary

police force.