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KRS Chapter 439.00


  • .010   Repealed, 1956.

  • .020   Repealed, 1956.

  • .030   Repealed, 1956.

  • .040   Repealed, 1956.

  • .050   Repealed, 1956.

  • .060   Repealed, 1956.

  • .070   Repealed, effective January 2, 1978.

  • .080   Repealed, 1970.

  • .090    Repealed, 1956.

  • .095   Repealed, 1992.

  • .100   Repealed, 1956.

  • .105   Repealed, 1948.

  • .106   Repealed, 1948.

  • .110   Repealed, 1962.

  • .115   Repealed, 1963.

  • .120   Repealed, 1956.

  • .125   Repealed, 1963.

  • .130   Repealed, 1956.

  • .135   Repealed, 1963.

  • .140   Repealed, 1956.

  • .145   Repealed, 1963.

  • .150   Repealed, 1956.

  • .155   Repealed, 1963.

  • .160   Repealed, 1956.

  • .165   Repealed, 1963.

  • .170   Repealed, 1956.

  • .175   Repealed, 1976.

  • .177   Parole privileges for certain misdemeanants -- Duties of sentencing judge.

  • .179   Release of misdemeanants -- Purposes for which permitted -- Earnings of prisoner, records, and disposition -- Authority of District Judge, jailer.

  • .180   Repealed, 1956.

  • .190   Repealed, 1956.

  • .200   Repealed, 1956.

  • .210   Repealed, 1956.

  • .220   Repealed, 1956.

  • .230   Repealed, 1956.

  • .240   Repealed, 1956.

  • .250   Definitions for KRS 439.250 to 439.560.

  • .260   Repealed, effective January 1, 1975.

  • .265   Shock probation in felony conviction -- Procedure -- Availability for violent offenders and sexual offenders -- Comprehensive sex offender presentence evaluation -- Exercise of authority.

  • .267   Shock probation in misdemeanor convictions -- Procedure -- Exercise of authority -- Availability for sexual offenders.  

  • .270   Repealed, effective January 1, 1975.

  • .280   Repealed, effective January 1, 1975.

  • .290   Repealed, effective January 1, 1975.

  • .300   Repealed, effective January 1, 1975.

  • .302   Repealed, 2007.

  • .304   Repealed, 2007.

  • .306   Repealed, 2007.

  • .310   Administration of probation and parole laws.

  • .3101   Administrative regulations requiring supervision and treatment in accordance with evidence-based practices.

  • .3102   Training and professional development for department personnel concerning implementation of evidence-based practices.

  • .3103   Annual report on efforts to implement evidence-based practices to reduce recidivism.

  • .3104   Duties of department concerning risk and needs assessment instrument.

  • .3105   Administrative caseload supervision program for supervised offenders -- Administrative regulations.

  • .3106   Sanctions supervised individuals are subject to.

  • .3107   System of graduated sanctions for violations of conditions of community supervision -- Administrative regulations.

  • .3108   Modification of conditions of community supervision -- Imposition of graduated sanctions.

  • .3109   Quarterly review of recommended confinement sanctions.

  • .315   Payment of fee by released person -- Amount -- Waiver of payment -- Applicable to persons released by county containing a city of the first class or urban-county government.

  • .320   Parole board -- Members' qualifications, terms, compensation -- Chairperson -- Administrative regulations -- Quorum -- Executive director.  

  • .330   Duties of board.

  • .331   Risk and needs assessment of criminal risk factors of parole-eligible inmates.

  • .335   Scientific means of personality analysis to be used to establish level, intensity, terms, and conditions of supervision.  

  • .340   Parole of prisoners confined in adult penal or correctional institutions.

  • .3401   Parole for violent offenders -- Applicability of section to victim of domestic violence or abuse -- Time of offense -- Prohibition against award of credit.

  • .3402   Exemption from KRS 439.3401 for victims of domestic violence and abuse -- Procedures -- Effect.

  • .3403   Reconsideration of parole of inmate given deferment or serve-out longer than sixty months -- Exceptions -- Hearings.

  • .3405   Parole of prisoners with documented terminal medical conditions -- Hearing.

  • .3406   Mandatory reentry supervision for inmate not granted discretionary parole six months prior to expiration of sentence -- Exceptions -- Terms of supervision -- No credit for time absconding -- Report.  

  • .3407   Conditional parole of state inmates to be served in local facility -- Administrative regulations -- Work release.

  • .3408   Department to approve any acceptable housing for parolees.

  • .341   Preliminary revocation hearings of probation, parole, and postincarceration supervision violators.

  • .342   Retention of prisoner on parole.

  • .344   Effect of parole time on sentence -- Exceptions.

  • .345   Compliance credits for parolees -- Administrative regulations.

  • .346   Prisoner paroled or under postincarceration supervision subject to orders of board.

  • .348   Paroled prisoner under supervision of department -- Cessation.

  • .350   Repealed, 1962.

  • .352   Recommitment of parolee -- Effect.

  • .354   Final discharge of paroled prisoner -- Conditions.

  • .356   Final discharge -- Effect.

  • .358   Final discharge provisions -- Application.

  • .360   Repealed, 1962.

  • .370   Commonwealth's attorney to cause to be transmitted to the institution a concise statement of facts adduced at trial or hearing.

  • .380   Prison officials to furnish members of board with access to prisoner, facilities for communicating with prisoner, reports and other facts.

  • .390   Board may issue subpoenas -- Penalty for false testimony or failure to comply with subpoena -- Circuit Court may compel the attendance of witnesses, production of documents and giving of testimony before board.

  • .400   Repealed, 1980

  • .410   Board's order to be sufficient authority to officer in charge of state penal institution to release from custody paroled or conditionally released prisoner.

  • .420   Person out on parole not to be required to wear regulation dress of penitentiary.

  • .430   Parole officer may arrest parolee or person subject to postincarceration supervision, when -- Detention -- Report to commissioner -- Return of prisoner to prison -- Prisoner for whose return a warrant has been issued to be deemed a fugitive from justice -- Effect of violation of parole.

  • .440   Prisoner returned to prison for violation of release to be heard by board -- Time.

  • .450   Board to make investigation and report to Governor.

  • .460   Repealed, 1962.

  • .470   Powers and duties of commissioner.

  • .480   Duties of probation and parole officers.

  • .483   Training of probation and parole officers regarding sexual offender registration laws -- Necessary documents.

  • .485   Probation and parole officer's position considered hazardous duty for retirement purposes.

  • .490   Repealed, 1960.

  • .500   Prohibited activities of probation and parole officers.

  • .510   Information obtained by probation or parole officer to be privileged -- Exception.  

  • .520   Repealed, 1979.

  • .530   Repealed, effective January 2, 1978.

  • .540   Powers of department.

  • .550   Probation by District Court -- Supervision by Department of Corrections, or by adult misdemeanant probation and work release agency of urban-county government.

  • .551   Graduated sanctions for probation violations -- Administrative regulations.

  • .552   Early termination of probation -- Administrative regulations.

  • .553   Judicial determination of conditions of community supervision.

  • .555   Conditional release of certain prisoners.

  • .560   Repealed, 2002.

  • Interstate Adult Offender Supervision

  • .561   Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision.

  • .562   State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision -- Membership -- Compact administrator -- Administrative regulations.

  • .563   Restitution as condition of parole -- Board order -- Effect on length of parole.

  • .570   Persons accepted for supervision under compact subject to arrest and detention -- Notice to sending state -- Applicability of supervision fee and of drug testing and substance abuse treatment fee.

  • .575   Prerelease probation of inmates program.

  • Community Residential Correctional Centers

  • .580   Definitions for KRS 439.590 to 439.630.

  • .590   Community residential correctional centers.

  • .600   Extension of limits of place of confinement -- Conditions.

  • .610   Conduct constituting escape from custody.

  • .620   Employment for prisoner -- Considerations in securing.

  • .630   Scope of commissioner's authority.

  • Vocational Training For Prisoners

  • .640   Vocational training program for prisoners -- Eligibility for compensation -- Commissioner to recommend regulations.

  • Penalties

  • .990   Penalties.

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