(A) Pursuant to the authority granted by KRS Chapter 65, the county hereby establishes a code of ethics to guide the conduct of elected and appointed county officers and employees, including members of the Fiscal Court, Sheriff, County Attorney, County Clerk, Jailer, Coroner, Surveyor, and Constable.
(B) It is the purpose of this chapter to provide a method of assuring that standards of ethical conduct for local government officers and employees shall be clear, consistent, and uniform in their application, and to provide local officers and employees with advice and information concerning possible conflicts of interest which might arise in the conduct of their public duties.
(Prior Code, § 25.001) (Ord. 94-9, passed 11-9-1994)