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159.130 Powers of directors of pupil personnel.

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159.130 Powers of directors of pupil personnel. The director of pupil personnel and his assistants shall be vested with the powers of peace <br>officers, provided, however, that they shall not have the authority to serve warrants. They <br>may investigate in their district any case of nonattendance at school of any child of <br>compulsory school age or suspected of being of that age. They may take such action in <br>accordance with law as the superintendent directs. They may under the direction of the <br>superintendent of schools and the board of education or the Kentucky Board of <br>Education, institute proceedings against any person violating any provisions of the laws <br>relating to compulsory attendance and the employment of children. They may enter all <br>places where children are employed and do whatever is necessary to enforce the laws <br>relating to compulsory attendance and employment of children of compulsory school age. <br>No person shall refuse to permit or in any way interfere with the entrance therein of a <br>director of pupil personnel or in any way interfere with any investigation therein. Effective: July 15, 1996 <br>History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 362, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1996. --Repealed and reenacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. V, sec. 412, effective July 13, 1990. -- <br>Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 155, sec. 82, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1956 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 237, sec. 5. -- Amended 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 30, sec. 1. -- Recodified <br>1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 4434-<br>12, 4434-13.