Kentucky Code — 39420
Browse 72 sections in division 39420 of the Kentucky code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 620.010. Legislative purpose.
- § 620.020. Definitions for chapter.
- § 620.023. Evidence to be considered in determining the best interest of a child.
- § 620.025. Jurisdictional precedence.
- § 620.027. District Court's concurrent jurisdiction for child custody and visitation in permanent placement cases.
- § 620.029. Duties of cabinet relating to children who are victims of human trafficking -- Reporting requirements.
- § 620.030. Duty to report dependency, neglect, abuse, human trafficking, or female genital mutilation -- Husband-wife and professional-client/patient privileges not grounds for refusal to report -- Statewide reporting system -- Exceptions -- Penalties.
- § 620.032. Annual report by cabinet detailing reports received regarding female genital mutilation -- Monthly report by cabinet detailing child protective services reports received.
- § 620.040. Duties of prosecutor, police, and cabinet -- Prohibition as to school personnel -- Procedures -- Military status of parent or legal guardian -- Multidisciplinary teams.
- § 620.045. Funding for regional children's advocacy center.
- § 620.048. Cabinet to file petition within 72 hours if child remains placed outside of home during child protective services investigation under agreed upon safety plan -- Cabinet to report on safety plans.
- § 620.050. Immunity for good-faith actions or reports -- Investigations -- Confidentiality of reports -- Exceptions -- Parent's access to records -- Sharing of information by children's advocacy centers -- Confidentiality of interview with child -- Exceptions -- Confidentiality of identifying information regarding reporting individual -- Internal review and report -- Waiver -- Medical diagnostic procedures -- Sharing information with relatives -- Interaction among siblings who are not jointly placed.
- § 620.051. Background check of child abuse and neglect records -- Fee -- Central registry -- Administrative regulations.
- § 620.052. Provision of information to parent or legal guardian concerning community service programs for families in crisis when child protection investigation does not result in out-of-home placement of a child.
- § 620.055. External child fatality and near fatality review panel -- Creation -- Members -- Meetings -- Duties -- Responsibilities -- Information required to be provided to members -- Report and response -- Annual reports -- Confidentiality -- Destruction of information following conclusion of panel's examination -- Application of open records and open meetings law -- Limitation of liability -- Proceedings are privileged -- Annual evaluation of panel's work.
- § 620.060. Emergency custody orders.
- § 620.070. Dependency, neglect, or abuse action -- Service of petition and summons -- Contents of summons.
- § 620.072. Unannounced home visits concerning abused or neglected child -- Conditions requiring -- Request for assistance in gaining access to child.
- § 620.080. Temporary removal hearing.
- § 620.090. Temporary custody orders.
- § 620.095. Restriction on placement of nonoffender.
- § 620.100. Appointment of separate counsel -- Court-appointed special advocate volunteer -- Full adjudicatory hearing -- Notice of proceedings -- Separate counsel to advise cabinet employee.
- § 620.110. Petition for immediate entitlement to custody.
- § 620.120. Criminal charges tried separately.
- § 620.125. Testimony in adjudication not admissible in criminal proceeding except for purposes of impeachment.
- § 620.130. Alternatives to removal from custody.
- § 620.140. Dispositional alternatives.
- § 620.142. Custodial, permanency, and service options available to relative or fictive kin caregiver of an abused, neglected, or dependent child -- Application timeframe for relative or fictive kin caregiver to become a relative or fictive kin foster parent.
- § 620.145. Cabinet's assessment of child's educational needs.
- § 620.146. Notice to be given to school personnel of persons authorized to contact or remove a child of whom the cabinet has custody from school grounds.
- § 620.150. Visitation.
- § 620.155. Appeals.
- § 620.157. Repealed, 2020.
- § 620.160. Motion to seal child's record.
- § 620.170. Voluntary commitments.
- § 620.180. Administrative regulations.
- § 620.190. Citizen foster care review boards -- Local citizen foster care review boards.
- § 620.200. Support services for local citizen foster care review boards.
- § 620.210. Training of board members.
- § 620.220. Information to Administrative Office of the Courts Citizen Foster Care Review Board Program.
- § 620.230. Case permanency plans.
- § 620.240. Case progress reports.
- § 620.250. Local citizen foster care review board's access to records.
- § 620.260. Conflict of interest.
- § 620.270. Scope of review of local citizen foster care review board -- Regional forums.
- § 620.280. Employees of cabinet and other agencies to appear at local board meetings.
- § 620.290. Board's findings and recommendations -- Report on children frequently moved.
- § 620.300. Repealed, 1992.
- § 620.310. State Citizen Foster Care Review Board established.
- § 620.320. Duties of State Citizen Foster Care Review Board.
- § 620.330. Support services for State Citizen Foster Care Review Board.
- § 620.340. Reports from local boards to state board.
- § 620.345. Repealed, 2023.
- § 620.350. Abandoned newborn infant -- Emergency custody order -- No investigation of abandonment -- Placement in foster home -- Inquiry to ensure that infant is not missing child -- Involuntary termination of parental rights.
- § 620.355. Information form for person who leaves infant -- Media campaign.
- § 620.360. Rights and responsibilities of foster parents -- Training of person investigating abuse or neglect in foster homes -- Foster parent approval -- Nonliability of cabinet.
- § 620.363. Rights of foster child.
- § 620.365. Notification when child in foster care is to be moved or reunified with family.
- § 620.500. Definitions for KRS 620.500 to 620.550.
- § 620.505. Court-appointed special advocate program -- Local board of directors -- Program director -- CASA volunteers.
- § 620.510. Support services and funding for CASA programs.
- § 620.512. Kentucky CASA network fund -- Creation and administration.
- § 620.515. Minimum requirements for CASA volunteer -- Training -- Oath.
- § 620.520. Information available to program directors and CASA volunteers.
- § 620.525. Duties of CASA volunteers.
- § 620.530. Court-Appointed Special Advocate Association.
- § 620.535. Duties of association.
- § 620.537. Director of association -- Qualifications -- Duties.
- § 620.540. Support services and funding for board.
- § 620.545. Reports from CASA programs.
- § 620.550. Notification of treatment planning conferences and reviews.
- § 620.990. Penalty.