Kentucky Statutes 645.250 – Authority to promulgate administrative regulations
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(1) The cabinet may promulgate administrative regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter.
(2) The Department of Juvenile Justice may promulgate administrative regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter.
(3) The cabinet shall promulgate administrative regulations to insure that necessary and appropriate treatment is provided to children hospitalized under this chapter, including the establishment of:
(a) Reasonable time periods in which an individualized written treatment plan shall be developed, reviewed, and revised in accordance with each child’s needs and progress; and
(b) Procedures so that a hospitalized child, his parent or other person exercising custodial control or supervision, including the state if applicable, can obtain an independent medical review of the appropriateness of decisions made to continue hospitalization or to discharge a child.
(4) The cabinet and the department shall not promulgate administrative regulations under this chapter which conflict.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 443, sec. 27, effective July 15, 1998. — Created
1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 170, effective July 1, 1987.
(2) The Department of Juvenile Justice may promulgate administrative regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 645.250
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- 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
(3) The cabinet shall promulgate administrative regulations to insure that necessary and appropriate treatment is provided to children hospitalized under this chapter, including the establishment of:
(a) Reasonable time periods in which an individualized written treatment plan shall be developed, reviewed, and revised in accordance with each child’s needs and progress; and
(b) Procedures so that a hospitalized child, his parent or other person exercising custodial control or supervision, including the state if applicable, can obtain an independent medical review of the appropriateness of decisions made to continue hospitalization or to discharge a child.
(4) The cabinet and the department shall not promulgate administrative regulations under this chapter which conflict.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 443, sec. 27, effective July 15, 1998. — Created
1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 170, effective July 1, 1987.