Section 49.420 - Lump-sum payment to survivors of police officer killed in line of duty(1) The Crime Victims Compensation Board may award a lump-sum payment not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) to the family of a police officer employed by a city, county, or urban-county government who is killed in the line of duty as a police officer for such city, county, or urban-county and who is not eligible to receive death or disability benefits under a pension plan of the city, county, or urban-county.(2) This section shall apply to any officer killed in the line of duty since January 1, 1986.Effective: June 29, 2021
Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 185, sec. 49, effective June 29, 2021. -- Repealed, reenacted, renumbered, and amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 74, sec. 43, effective June 29, 2017. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 409, sec. 9, effective July 13, 1990. -- Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 1, effective April 14, 1986.
Amended by 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 185,§ 49, eff. 6/29/2021.Added by 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 74,§ 42, eff. 6/29/2017.Formerly codified asKRS 346.155.