Upon the determination that a person is a youthful offender, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, and all other public agencies possessing records relating to the youthful offender shall, upon request, provide copies of the records to the Kentucky Parole Board and to the Department of Corrections. No record relating to the child, except records maintained by the youthful offender’s defense attorney or the Department of Public Advocacy, if he was defended by that department, shall be deemed privileged from disclosure to the Parole Board.
Effective: June 20, 2005

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 640.090

  • 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.
  • Defense attorney: Represent defendants in criminal matters.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 673, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 625, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 358, sec. 59, effective July 1, 1997. — Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 144, effective July 14, 1992. — Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 142, effective July 1,
1987.
Legislative Research Commission Note (7/15/96). Under 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 358, sec.
67(3), the amendment of this statute by Section 59 of that Act becomes effective July
1, 1997, in that it deals with functions of the Department of Juvenile Justice.