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KRS Chapter 620.00

  • .010   Legislative purpose.

  • .020   Definitions for chapter.

  • .023   Evidence to be considered in determining the best interest of a child.  

  • .025   Jurisdictional precedence.

  • .027   District Court's concurrent jurisdiction for child custody and visitation in permanent placement cases.

  • .030   Duty to report dependency, neglect, or abuse -- Husband-wife and professional-client/patient privileges not grounds for refusal to report -- Exceptions -- Penalties.

  • .040   Duties of prosecutor, police, and cabinet -- Prohibition as to school personnel -- Multidisciplinary teams.

  • .045   Funding for regional children's advocacy center.

  • .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.

  • .060   Emergency custody orders.

  • .070   Dependency, neglect, or abuse action -- Contents of summons.

  • .080   Temporary removal hearing.

  • .090   Temporary custody orders.

  • .095   Restriction on placement of nonoffender.

  • .100   Appointment of separate counsel -- Court-appointed special advocate volunteer -- Full adjudicatory hearing.

  • .110   Petition for immediate entitlement to custody.

  • .120   Criminal charges tried separately.

  • .130   Alternatives to removal from custody.

  • .140   Dispositional alternatives.  

  • .145   Cabinet's assessment of child's educational needs.

  • .150   Visitation.

  • .155   Appeals.

  • .160   Motion to seal child's record.

  • .170   Voluntary commitments.

  • .180   Administrative regulations.

  • .190   Citizen foster care review boards -- Local citizen foster care review boards.

  • .200   Support services for local citizen foster care review boards.

  • .210   Training of board members.

  • .220   Information to Administrative Office of the Courts Citizen Foster Care Review Board Program.

  • .230   Case permanency plans.

  • .240   Case progress reports.

  • .250   Local citizen foster care review board's access to records.

  • .260   Conflict of interest.

  • .270   Scope of review of local citizen foster care review board.

  • .280   Employees of cabinet and other agencies to appear at local board meetings.

  • .290   Board's findings and recommendations -- Report on children frequently moved.

  • .300   Repealed, 1992.

  • .310   State Citizen Foster Care Review Board established.

  • .320   Duties of State Citizen Foster Care Review Board.

  • .330   Support services for State Citizen Foster Care Review Board.

  • .340   Reports from local boards to state board.

  • .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.

  • .355   Information form for person who leaves infant -- Media campaign.

  • .360   Rights and responsibilities of foster parents -- Training of person investigating abuse or neglect in foster homes -- Nonliability of cabinet.

    • Court-Appointed Special Advocates

  • .500   Definitions for KRS 620.500 to 620.550.

  • .505   Court-appointed special advocate program -- Local board of directors -- Program director -- CASA volunteers.

  • .510   Support services and funding for CASA programs.

  • .515   Minimum requirements for CASA volunteer -- Training -- Oath.

  • .520   Information available to program directors and CASA volunteers.

  • .525   Duties of CASA volunteers.

  • .530   Court-Appointed Special Advocate Association.

  • .535   Duties of association.

  • .537   Director of association -- Qualifications -- Duties.

  • .540   Support services and funding for board.

  • .545   Reports from CASA programs.

  • .550   Notification of treatment planning conferences and reviews.

    • Penalty

  • .990   Penalty.

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