"Police officer" defined

8-1450. "Police officer" defined. "Police officer" means every law enforcement officer, as defined in K.S.A. 21-5111, and amendments thereto, authorized to direct or regulate traffic or to make arrests for violations of traffic regulations. History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1450; L. 2011, ch. 30, § 94; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Law enforcement training center; definition of full-time and part-time officers. 84-62. DUI; mandatory imprisonment; custody of law enforcement officials. 93-20.