Section 15.530 - [Effective 7/1/2026] Definitions for KRS 15.530 to 15.590For the purposes of KRS 15.530 to 15.590:
(1) "CJIS" means the Criminal Justice Information System;(2) "CJIS-full access course" means an online training program administered and approved by the Kentucky State Police CJIS Services Agency ;(3) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Department of Criminal Justice Training;(4) "Public safety telecommunicator" or "telecommunicator" means any public employee, sworn or civilian, who functions as a public safety dispatcher, 911 telecommunicator, or 911 call taker, whose duties and responsibilities include the: (a) Answering, receiving, transferring, or dispatching functions related to 911 calls, as the primary or secondary public safety answering point or emergency communication center; (b) Dispatching law enforcement officers, fire rescue services, emergency medical services, emergency management, and other public safety services to the scene of an emergency; or (c) Providing real-time information from federal, state, and local crime databases; and (5) "Public safety telecommunicator academy" means a training course of at least one hundred sixty (160) hours approved by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council and delivered by one (1) of the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council-approved academies in the state .
Amended by 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 108,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2026.Amended by 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 170,§ 9, eff. 6/28/2023.Amended by 2016 Ky. Acts ch. 112,§ 5, eff. 7/14/2016.Effective:7/12/2006
Amended 2006, Ky. Acts ch. 82, sec. 2, effective7/12/2006. -- Amended 2003, Ky. Acts ch. 52, sec. 1, effective 6/24/2003. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 273, sec. 1, effective 7/13/1990. -- Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 315, sec. 1, effective 7/15/1986.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.