Definition of "patrolman" and "patrolmen

74-4972. Definition of "patrolman" and "patrolmen." "Patrolman" or "patrolmen" means all troopers, examiners and officers of the Kansas highway patrol, but shall not include the superintendent or administrative employees of the Kansas highway patrol, except that such terms shall include the superintendent of the Kansas highway patrol if the superintendent was a member of the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system at the time of appointment to the office of superintendent. Wherever the word "policeman" is used in K.S.A. 74-4951 et seq., it shall be construed to include the word patrolman as defined herein. History: L. 1968, ch. 36, § 2; L. 1979, ch. 253, § 1; March 23. Attorney General's Opinions: Transfer of state employees from KPERS to KP&F. 1999-2. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026