16.080 Administrative regulations governing officers and department -- Bonds of employees -- Oaths -- Acquisition of real estate. - Kentucky Statutes

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16.080 Administrative regulations governing officers and department -- Bonds of employees -- Oaths -- Acquisition of real estate. (1) The commissioner shall promulgate administrative regulations for the enlistment, training, discipline, and conduct of officers of the department and individuals
employed as a Trooper R Class, and the commissioner may promulgate
administrative regulations for the governing and operation of the department as
appear to him or her reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of KRS 16.010
to 16.170. (2) The commissioner may require any officer, individual employed as a Trooper R Class, or civilian who receives or disburses public funds in the course of his or her
duties to file a bond, conditioned that he or she will honestly, correctly, and
according to law, receive, disburse, and account for all public moneys coming into
his or her hands. The commissioner, each officer, and each individual employed as
a Trooper R Class, shall execute a bond to the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the
sum of not less than two thousand dollars ($2,000), conditioned upon the faithful
discharge of his or her duties. The premium on the bonds shall be paid by the
department. The commissioner, each officer of the department, and each individual
employed as a Trooper R Class shall, before entering upon the discharge of their
official duties, take the constitutional oath of office. (3) Subject to the provisions of KRS 56.440 to 56.550, the commissioner, with the approval of the Governor and the secretary of the Finance and Administration
Cabinet, may acquire real estate or interests therein, by purchase, lease, or
otherwise, necessary for the purposes of the department, and, with like approval,
provide for the acquisition or construction of necessary buildings and other
permanent structures and facilities. Title to any real estate acquired shall be taken in
the name of the Commonwealth. Effective: June 25, 2009
History: Amended 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 59, sec. 6, effective June 25, 2009. -- Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 62, effective June 26, 2007. -- Amended 1976 Ky. Acts
ch. 39, sec. 2. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 255, sec. 14. -- Amended 1952 Ky.
Acts ch. 57, sec. 3. -- Created 1948 Ky. Acts ch. 80, sec. 8.