Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 16.160 (2026)

Restrictions on discipline or removal -- Reduction of force

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No officer shall be suspended, reduced in rank or pay, or be discharged or dismissed, except as provided in KRS 16.140 and 16.150, and with the further exception that when insufficient funds require a reduction in expenditures, the officer or officers junior in point of service shall be first discharged. History: Created 1948 Ky. Acts ch. 80, sec. 14.