(A) Jefferson County Constables shall not knowingly wear or possess in any place within Jefferson County, accessible to the public, an official badge or a uniform which substantially resembles a uniform of any type worn by (1) the Jefferson County Sheriff and his or her deputies, and (2) officers of the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD), including those officers defined in § 36.10, which uniform could cause a reasonable person to believe that the wearer is a Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff or an LMPD officer when in fact the wearer is not.
(B) A Jefferson County Constable's staff, both volunteer and paid, shall not knowingly wear or possess in any place within Jefferson County, accessible to the public, an official badge or a uniform.
(C) A Constable, Constable’s staff, both volunteer and paid, who violates this section shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor and may be punishable by a fine not to exceed $500 or imprisoned for a period not to exceed 90 days, or both.
(Lou. Metro Ord. No. 3-2007, approved 2-9-2007; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 273-2011, approved 12-14-2011; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 7-2020, approved 2-21-2020, eff. 5-21-2020)