24A.140 Services provided by sheriff, city police, city marshal or other law enforcement officers or agencies -- Compensation. - Kentucky Statutes

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24A.140 Services provided by sheriff, city police, city marshal or other law enforcement officers or agencies -- Compensation. (1) When sessions of District Court are held in: (a) The county courthouse or other county-owned facility;
(b) Urban-county facilities;
(c) State-owned, leased, or controlled facilities;
(d) Special district facilities; or
(e) Private facilities; the sheriff shall be responsible for attending court, keeping order, and providing the
same services to District Court as are provided to the Circuit Court. (2) The sheriff shall be compensated for these services in the same manner and at the same rates as for similar services rendered to the Circuit Court. (3) When sessions of District Court are held in city facilities the city police or city marshal, as appropriate, shall be responsible for attending court, keeping order, and
providing the same services to District Court as are provided by the sheriff to
Circuit Court. Compensation for these services shall be the same as allowed to the
sheriff as provided in subsection (2) of this section. (4) If the Administrative Office of the Courts determines that the provision of services by any law enforcement officer or agency named herein would place an undue
burden on such officer or agency the Administrative Office of the Courts may
arrange with any other law enforcement officer or agency in the Commonwealth to
provide such services. Compensation shall be as provided in subsection (2) of this
section. History: Created 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 28, sec. 13.