§ 441.005 Definitions for chapter
§ 441.025 County responsibility for incarceration of prisoners
§ 441.035 United States and cities may use county jails
§ 441.045 Rules for jails — Inspection by county judge/executive — Medical, dental, and psychological care for prisoners — Funds not to lapse — Fee for use of jail medical facilities by state prisoner — Payments to counties not to exceed Medicaid rate —
§ 441.046 Persons in adult or juvenile detention facility to be fingerprinted — Failure of jailer to comply
§ 441.047 Psychiatric and similar services for criminal defendants
§ 441.048 Screening for mental health risk issues upon admittance to detention
§ 441.052 Insurance coverage of prisoner — Subrogation of rights to Department of Corrections’ contractee for medical and pharmaceutical services
§ 441.053 Required use of the Department of Corrections’ pharmacy plan and medical, dental, and psychological care access plan — Waivers — Ineligible contractees — Appeal — Reimbursement not to exceed Medicaid rate
§ 441.055 Regulation of jails — Adoption and revision of standards — Classification of jails
§ 441.064 Responsibilities of department — Jail inspections — Access to jails — Reports
§ 441.075 Violation of regulations — Orders and sanctions — Procedures for orders
§ 441.085 Violation of regulations prohibited — Department may seek court order — Civil contempt penalty
§ 441.095 Appeals
§ 441.105 Reports to fiscal court and department by jailer
§ 441.111 Possession and use of cell phones by jailer, deputy jailers, attorneys, and non-lawyer assistants
§ 441.115 Jail staff training program — Jailer’s training expense for allowance — Eligibility for allowance
§ 441.125 Working of prisoners at community-service-related projects — Written policy — Prisoner’s status not employment
§ 441.127 Service credits for work in community service program or within jail, for receipt of GED or high school diploma, for participation in drug treatment program, for exceptionally meritorious service, or for good behavior — Withdrawal of earned credits
§ 441.135 Canteen for prisoners — Use of profits — Books of accounts — Allowable expenditures — Jail canteen account balance — Calculation
§ 441.137 Balance in inmate account or prisoner canteen account — Return of balance — Abandoned moneys
§ 441.141 Voluntary chaplain program
§ 441.145 Access to religious publications or instructional materials
§ 441.146 Operation of reentry center for eligible inmates
§ 441.148 Administrative regulations prescribing standards for operation of reentry centers
§ 441.206 State contribution for jail — Allocation — Payments to be made annually — Use of funds
§ 441.207 Local corrections assistance fund
§ 441.215 Jail budget preparation
§ 441.225 Expenditures from jail budget — Payment of jail personnel
§ 441.235 Jail accounts and financial records
§ 441.245 Salary for jailer who operates full-service jail — Fiscal court to annually detail the duties and compensation of jailer not subject to salary schedule — Jailer’s quarterly reports
§ 441.255 Cost of incarceration when change of venue granted
§ 441.265 Required reimbursement by prisoner of costs of confinement — Waiver of outstanding expenses and reimbursement if prisoner not convicted — Local policy of fee and expense rates — Adjustments to per diem rate — Billing and collection methods
§ 441.415 Definitions for KRS 441.420 to 441.450
§ 441.420 Approval of construction plans required — Department to pay for architectural plans and engineering services — Fee schedule
§ 441.430 Application, review, and approval of plans for new local correctional facility — Delay of final decision — Prerequisites for approval — Review of architectural plans by department’s jail consultants
§ 441.440 Alterations of plans or construction restricted — Exceptions
§ 441.450 Approval required for remodeling or reconstruction of existing facilities — When approval not required
§ 441.505 Fiscal court to provide for transportation of prisoners — Security requirements
§ 441.510 Transporting to and from detention facility
§ 441.520 Transfer of prisoners to secure jail — Circuit Judge may order — Agreement between originating jail and receiving jail — Restrictions on receiving jail — Transport by sheriff — Review of transfer order by Circuit Judge
§ 441.530 Manner of transfer — Compensation of officers — Computation of expenses
§ 441.540 Prisoner transferred to penitentiary when violence threatened — Officer’s compensation
§ 441.550 Expense of keeping and dieting prisoner transferred to penitentiary or reformatory — Who pays
§ 441.560 Transfer of prisoners for medical treatment
§ 441.605 Definitions
§ 441.610 Legislative intent — Additional and alternative nature
§ 441.615 Kentucky Local Correctional Facilities Construction Authority — Membership — Corporate character — Officers — Staff — Records
§ 441.620 Valid signatures or facsimiles on bonds — Quorum — Meetings — Bylaws — Regulations
§ 441.625 General powers of authority — Authorization for revenue bonds and revenue bond anticipation notes
§ 441.630 Contents of agreement between authority and local government — Limits of authority’s financial participation in projects
§ 441.635 Leases between authority and local governments authorized — Contents
§ 441.640 Revenue bonds issued by authority — Limits on first issue — Provisions for delivery of bond or note certificates
§ 441.645 Revenue bonds are not debt of Commonwealth
§ 441.650 Trust indenture to secure bonds
§ 441.655 Rights and remedies of bondholders
§ 441.660 Status of authority’s bonds as investments
§ 441.665 Authority may issue revenue refunding bonds — Purposes
§ 441.670 Application of authority’s revenues — Purposes
§ 441.675 Authority’s property, income, revenues and bonds are tax-exempt
§ 441.680 Conveyance of property by authority
§ 441.685 Local Correctional Facilities Construction Authority fund — Use of funds — Investments
§ 441.690 Projects exempt from KRS 56.440 to 56.540 and KRS 45A.045
§ 441.695 Reports of authority — Audits — Authority’s audits to be public records
§ 441.800 Creation of regional jail authority — Powers of authority
§ 441.810 Composition of authority — Appointment — Terms
§ 441.820 Court facilities in regional jail
§ 441.840 Department of Corrections protocol — Local and regional jail plans — Failure to meet standards
§ 441.990 Penalties
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 441 - Jails and County Prisoners

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Bailiff: a court officer who enforces the rules of behavior in courtrooms.
  • Biennium: means the two (2) year period commencing on July 1 in each even- numbered year and ending on June 30 in the ensuing even-numbered year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • branch budget: means an enactment by the General Assembly which provides appropriations and establishes fiscal policies and conditions for the biennial financial plan for the judicial branch, the legislative branch, and the executive branch, which shall include a separate budget bill for the Transportation Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Certified mail: means any method of governmental, commercial, or electronic delivery that allows a document or package to have proof of:
    (a) Sending the document or package. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Corrections. See Kentucky Statutes 441.005
  • Company: may extend and be applied to any corporation, company, person, partnership, joint stock company, or association. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: may extend and be applied to any corporation, company, partnership, joint stock company, or association. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Department: means the Department of Corrections. See Kentucky Statutes 441.005
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Holdover: means any jail housing prisoners for a maximum period of ninety-six (96) continuous hours and excluding times when a prisoner is released for a minimum of seven (7) hours for the purpose of working at his or her employment, attending an educational institution, or conducting other business pursuant to a court order, or when a prisoner is released for in court proceedings. See Kentucky Statutes 441.005
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Jail personnel: means deputy jailers, matrons, cooks, and other food service personnel, and other jail employees involved in the supervision, custody, care, or treatment of prisoners in jails but does not include maintenance or clerical personnel. See Kentucky Statutes 441.005
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Month: means calendar month. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Prisoner: means any person confined in jail pursuant to any code, ordinance, law, or statute of any unit of government and who is:
    (a) Charged with or convicted of an offense. See Kentucky Statutes 441.005
  • Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • real estate: includes lands, tenements, and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interest therein, other than a chattel interest. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Reentry center: means a supervised community residential facility operated by a local correctional facility, county jail, or regional jail as detailed in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 441.005
  • Regional jail: means a jail which is:
    (a) Owned and operated by one (1) county and, on a regular basis, holds prisoners for another county or for the state. See Kentucky Statutes 441.005
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Treatment: when used in a criminal justice context, means targeted interventions
    that focus on criminal risk factors in order to reduce the likelihood of criminal behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC
  • Unit of government: means that unit of government including the United States government whose law, statute, ordinance, or code a prisoner is charged with violating. See Kentucky Statutes 441.005
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010