{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-24a.140","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 24A.140","heading":"Services provided by sheriff or city police -- Compensation -- Alternate","body":"arrangements with other law enforcement officers or agencies.\n(1) When sessions of District Court are held in:\n(a) The county courthouse or other county-owned facility;\n(b) Urban-county facilities;\n(c) State-owned, leased, or controlled facilities;\n(d) Special district facilities; or\n(e) Private facilities;\nthe sheriff shall be responsible for attending court, keeping order, and providing the\nsame services to District Court as are provided to the Circuit Court.\n(2) The sheriff shall be compensated for these services in the same manner and at the\nsame rates as for similar services rendered to the Circuit Court.\n(3) When sessions of District Court are held in city facilities,  the city police shall be\nresponsible for attending court, keeping order, and providing the same services to\nDistrict Court as are provided by the sheriff to Circuit Court. Compensation for\nthese services shall be the same as allowed to the sheriff as prov ided in subsection\n(2) of this section.\n(4) If the Administrative Office of the Courts determines that the provision of services\nby any law enforcement officer or agency named herein would place an undue\nburden on such officer or agency, the Administrative  Office of the Courts may\narrange with any other law enforcement officer or agency in the Commonwealth to\nprovide such services. Compensation shall be as provided in subsection (2) of this\nsection.","path":["KRS Chapter 24A"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=48672","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:48:44Z","sha256":"3b9107a6a1cb0a247a8b2d431da26055951710a07e7469a9a6aa0c9e17a865e6","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-24a.130","next":"us-ky/krs-24a.150"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}