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

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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 <br>enters upon the discharge of the duties of his office, execute bond in the sum of fifty <br>thousand dollars (&#36;50,000), with good security, conditioned upon the faithful <br>performance of his duty as such officer, and take and subscribe an oath of office and the <br>oath required by Section 228 of the Constitution of Kentucky. The bond shall be executed <br>before the county judges/executive of the several counties in which he performs any <br>duties as a TVA peace officer, and the bond shall be approved, and the oath administered, <br>by the county judge/executive. The bond and oath shall be entered of record by the county <br>clerks of the several counties in which executed, and the execution of the bond and the <br>taking of the oath shall be endorsed upon the commission of the person so qualifying. In <br>lieu of such individual bonds, a duly executed bond covering all TVA peace officers <br>appointed and commissioned pursuant to this section, as principals, with TVA as surety, <br>in the amount of fifty thousand dollars (&#36;50,000) for each such officer and conditioned <br>for the faithful performance of their duties may be filed by TVA with the Secretary of <br>State of the Commonwealth in which event individual bonds shall not be required. <br>Certified copies of such bonds shall be recorded with the county clerks of the several <br>counties where such officers record their commissions and take their oaths. Effective: June 17, 1978 <br>History: Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 79, sec. 4, effective June 17, 1978.