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15.410 Intention of Legislature to assist local law enforcement.

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15.410 Intention of Legislature to assist local law enforcement. It is the intention of the General Assembly to assure that the criminal laws of the <br>Commonwealth are enforced fairly, uniformly and effectively throughout the state by <br>strengthening and upgrading local law enforcement; to attract competent, highly qualified <br>young people to the field of law enforcement and to retain qualified and experienced <br>officers for the purpose of providing maximum protection and safety to the citizens of, <br>and the visitors to, this Commonwealth; and to offer a state monetary supplement for <br>local law enforcement officers while upgrading the educational and training standards of <br>such officers. History: Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 71, sec. 1.