{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-19-822","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 19-822","heading":"Uniforms and display of badges by sheriff and deputies; requirements; exceptions.","body":"County sheriffs and their deputies, when on duty, shall be dressed in a distinctive uniform which shall be furnished by the county, and display a badge of office: Provided, The wearing of such uniform and badge shall be discretionary at the option of the sheriff when he or his deputies are engaged in special investigations or mental patient assignments: And provided further, That special deputies appointed by the sheriff, detectives, clerical personnel and civil process servers; and deputies while engaged in the transportation of prisoners may be excluded from the requirements of this section at the option of the sheriff.","path":["Chapter 19.—COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS","Article 8.—SHERIFF"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch19/019_008_0022.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:10:53Z","sha256":"e88e72644977f36ffee71c5d0d7e51c2eb5430781312d961d8cb9030cde14455","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-19-821","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-19-823"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}