§ 35.19. CARRYING CONCEALED DEADLY WEAPONS AUTHORIZED.  


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  • (A) All members of the city’s Police Department that carry deadly weapons on or about their persons in their regularly scheduled duties as police officers for the city, may carry concealed deadly weapons on or about their persons at all times within the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
    (B) Deadly weapons that may be carried by members of the city’s Police Department within the Commonwealth of Kentucky are those weapons that are usually carried by such officers in performing their duties while on regularly scheduled shift of duty of the city.
    (C) This section is enacted for the express purpose of protecting the police officers of the city from prosecution under the provisions of KRS 527.020 and 530.070 when they may be outside the corporate limits of the city, and for no other purpose.
    (1989 Code, § 35.19) (Ord. 1254, passed - -1972)