An applicant who is an examiner, licensed under the laws of another state or territory of the United States, may be issued a license without examination by the cabinet, in its discretion, upon payment of a fee of fifty dollars ($50), and the production of satisfactory proof:
(1) That the applicant is at least eighteen (18) years of age; and

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 329.043

  • Cabinet: means the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet of the Commonwealth of
    Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 329.010
  • examiner: means any person, other than a trainee, who uses any device or instrument to test or question individuals for the purpose of detecting deception. See Kentucky Statutes 329.010
  • Polygraph: means an instrument which records permanently and simultaneously a subject's cardiovascular and respiratory patterns and other physiological changes pertinent to the detection of deception. See Kentucky Statutes 329.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(2) That the applicant is a citizen of the United States; and
(3) That he is of good moral character; and
(4) That the requirements for the licensing of examiners in such state or territory of the United States were at the date of licensing, substantially equivalent to the requirements then in force in this state; and
(5) That the applicant had lawfully engaged in the administration of polygraph examinations under the laws of such state or territory for at least two (2) years prior to his application for license hereunder; and
(6) That such other state or territory grants similar reciprocity to license holders of this state.
Effective: June 17, 1978
History: Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 44, sec. 7, effective June 17, 1978.