67A.076 Citation officers -- Appointment -- Duties -- Compensation.

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67A.076 Citation officers -- Appointment -- Duties -- Compensation. (1) Urban-county governments may appoint citation officers who shall have qualifications as prescribed by ordinance and who shall not have powers of peace <br>officers to arrest or carry weapons but may issue citations as authorized by <br>ordinance upon observation of: <br>(a) Nonmoving motor vehicle offenses. <br>(b) Violations of ordinances except for moving motor vehicle offenses and except for offenses which constitute a violation of the Kentucky Penal Code. (2) The procedure for citations issued by a citation officer shall be as provided in KRS 431.015. (3) This section is not a limitation on the power of a citation officer to make an arrest as a private person as provided in KRS 431.005. Effective: June 17, 1978 <br>History: Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 166, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1978.