Kentucky Code § KRS 16.186

Definitions for KRS 16.186 to 16.195
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As used in KRS 16.186 to 16.195, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Cabinet" means the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet; (2) "Secretary" means the secretary of the cabinet; (3) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky S tate Police; (4) "Officer" means any individual appointed to one (1) of the positions established by KRS 16.187 who has the powers of a peace officer; (5) "Department" means the Department of Kentucky State Police; and (6) "Continuous service" for participation in and eligibility for the promotional process for each rank of commercial vehicle enforcement officer means: (a) For sergeant, service as a commissioned officer that has not been interrupted by actual separation from the department, whether in the f orm of resignation, retirement, or termination; (b) For lieutenant, service in grade as a sergeant that has not been interrupted by actual separation from the department, whether in the form of resignation, retirement, termination, or by demotion in accordance with KRS 16.192; and (c) For captain, service in grade as a lieutenant that has not been interrupted by actual separation from the department, whether in the form of resignation, retirement, termination, or by demotion in accordance with KRS 16.192.

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