Kentucky Statutes 202B.280 – Peace officer authorized to take absent resident into custody and return resident to ICF/ID
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If a resident undergoing involuntary treatment on an inpatient basis is absent from the ICF/ID without or in excess of authorization from the ICF/ID staff, the person in charge or that person’s designee may notify the appropriate sheriff or other peace officers who shall take the resident into custody and return the resident to the ICF/ID.
Effective: July 12, 2012
History: Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 146, sec. 59, effective July 12, 2012. — Created
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 147, sec. 27, effective July 13, 1990.
Effective: July 12, 2012
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 202B.280
- Resident: means a person under care or treatment in an ICF/ID pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 202B.010
- 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
History: Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 146, sec. 59, effective July 12, 2012. — Created
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 147, sec. 27, effective July 13, 1990.