149.080 Forest wardens -- Duties -- Appointment -- Deputies. - Kentucky Statutes

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149.080 Forest wardens -- Duties -- Appointment -- Deputies. Forest wardens employed by the Energy and Environment Cabinet, shall assist in
preventing, controlling and extinguishing forest fires, under direction of the cabinet. A
forest warden must be a full-time employee of the Energy and Environment Cabinet who
has been appointed by the secretary. A deputy forest warden can be a full-time or part-
time employee of the cabinet or a non-employee who has been appointed by the secretary
to have the same rights and privileges of a forest warden except the issuing of citations or
arrests for violations of this chapter or collection of suppression costs. Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 148, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 142, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1982. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts
ch. 74, Art. III, sec. 13(3). -- Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 92, sec. 26. -- Recodified
1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2007j-1.