Kentucky Statutes 197.270 – Voluntary chaplain program
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(1) The administrator for each facility operated by the Department of Corrections or under contract to the department is encouraged to work with local religious leaders to provide a voluntary chaplain program.
(2) An inmate shall be allowed at least one (1) visit per week by a minister, priest, or rabbi of the inmate’s choice.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 131, effective July 15, 1998.
(2) An inmate shall be allowed at least one (1) visit per week by a minister, priest, or rabbi of the inmate’s choice.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 197.270
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Department: means Department of Corrections. See Kentucky Statutes 197.010
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 131, effective July 15, 1998.