ATTORNEY GENERAL OPINION NO. 99-28

The Honorable Becky Hutchins Attorney General of Kansas — Opinion June 2, 1999 Re: Counties and County Officers — Sheriff — Deputies; Sheriffs’ Authority to Cross-Deputize Tribal Law Enforcement Officers Synopsis: Sheriffs are empowered by K.S.A. 19-805 to appoint deputies for particular purposes. Thus, sheriffs have statutory authority to deputize tribal law enforcement officers to […]

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