<br><br>95.490 Oath and bond of members of police force -- Cities of second class or urban-<br>county governments. <br>(1) Each member of the police force in cities of the second class or urban-county <br>government, before entering upon the discharge of his duties, shall take an oath <br>before the mayor to faithfully discharge the duties of his office. The oath shall be <br>subscribed by the person taking it, and filed in the office of the city auditor, or in <br>urban-county governments, the office most closely resembling such office. <br>(2) The chief of police and each other member of the police force shall give such bond <br>to the city or urban-county government, and with such surety as may be required by <br>ordinance, conditioned that they will faithfully perform the duties of their office and <br>pay over to the persons entitled thereto all moneys that may come into their hands. <br>A lien shall exist on the lands of the chief of police or policemen deputized by him, <br>and their sureties, from the time of executing bond, for all sums of money that come <br>into their hands. <br>History: Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 248, sec. 11. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 3141, 3168. <br><br>