Kentucky Statutes 610.020 – Complaints
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Except as otherwise provided in KRS Chapters 600 to 645:
(1) The complaint and all subsequent court documents shall be entitled: “In the interest of …., a child.” The complaint shall be verified and may be upon information and belief. It shall set forth plainly:
(a) The facts which bring the child within the purview of KRS Chapters 600 to
645;
(b) The name, age and residence of the child; (c) The name and residence of each parent;
(d) If the child has a legal guardian or is in the custody of or under the supervision of an adult other than a parent, the name and residence of such person;
(e) If no parent, guardian or other such person is known or can be found, the name and residence of the nearest known adult relative of the child; and
(f) If the child is in the custody or control of a person other than the parent, guardian or nearest adult relative, the name and residence of such person.
(2) If any of the facts required to be stated in the complaint are not known by the complainant, it shall so state.
Effective: July 1, 1987
History: Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 21, effective July 1, 1987.
(1) The complaint and all subsequent court documents shall be entitled: “In the interest of …., a child.” The complaint shall be verified and may be upon information and belief. It shall set forth plainly:
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 610.020
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(a) The facts which bring the child within the purview of KRS Chapters 600 to
645;
(b) The name, age and residence of the child; (c) The name and residence of each parent;
(d) If the child has a legal guardian or is in the custody of or under the supervision of an adult other than a parent, the name and residence of such person;
(e) If no parent, guardian or other such person is known or can be found, the name and residence of the nearest known adult relative of the child; and
(f) If the child is in the custody or control of a person other than the parent, guardian or nearest adult relative, the name and residence of such person.
(2) If any of the facts required to be stated in the complaint are not known by the complainant, it shall so state.
Effective: July 1, 1987
History: Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 21, effective July 1, 1987.