61.889 Bond -- Oath -- Copies of bonds to be recorded. - Kentucky Statutes

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61.889 Bond -- Oath -- Copies of bonds to be recorded. Each TVA peace officer appointed pursuant to KRS 61.886 to 61.892 shall, before he
enters upon the discharge of the duties of his office, execute bond in the sum of fifty
thousand dollars ($50,000), with good security, conditioned upon the faithful
performance of his duty as such officer, and take and subscribe an oath of office and the
oath required by Section 228 of the Constitution of Kentucky. The bond shall be executed
before the county judges/executive of the several counties in which he performs any
duties as a TVA peace officer, and the bond shall be approved, and the oath administered,
by the county judge/executive. The bond and oath shall be entered of record by the county
clerks of the several counties in which executed, and the execution of the bond and the
taking of the oath shall be endorsed upon the commission of the person so qualifying. In
lieu of such individual bonds, a duly executed bond covering all TVA peace officers
appointed and commissioned pursuant to this section, as principals, with TVA as surety,
in the amount of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for each such officer and conditioned
for the faithful performance of their duties may be filed by TVA with the Secretary of
State of the Commonwealth in which event individual bonds shall not be required.
Certified copies of such bonds shall be recorded with the county clerks of the several
counties where such officers record their commissions and take their oaths. Effective: June 17, 1978
History: Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 79, sec. 4, effective June 17, 1978.