{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-227.275","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 227.275","heading":"Arson investigators.","body":"(1) The commissioner, Department of Kentucky State Police, may designate officers\nand employees of the Department of Kentucky State Police to investigate and\nenforce the provisions against arson and arson related offenses occurring within the\nstate and such of ficers when duly authorized by the commissioner, Department of\nKentucky State Police, shall have the general powers of a peace officer for the\nprevention of other offenses against the Commonwealth.\n(2) Each arson investigator so appointed shall, before entering upon the discharge of his\nor her various duties, take an oath before a person authorized to administer oaths to\nfaithfully discharge his or her duties, and the oath shall be subscribed by the person\ntaking it and filed in the records of the department.\n(3) Each of said persons shall give such bond as the commissioner, Department of\nKentucky State Police, may designate and with such surety as required by the\ncommissioner, Department of Kentucky State Police, conditioned upon faithful\nperformance of his or her duties.","path":["KRS Chapter 227"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=10641","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:43Z","sha256":"6aba396f9ed15b10bfb55357daab7b05bf51374a600c28c49f90662f8fbc8095","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-227.273","next":"us-ky/krs-227.280"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}