(1) The Department of Juvenile Justice shall promulgate and enforce administrative regulations to govern at least the following aspects of the operation of facilities:
(a) Administration; (b) Personnel;
(c) Training and staff development; (d) Recordkeeping;
(e) Physical plant;
(f) Security and control;
(g) Safety and emergency procedures; (h) Sanitation and hygiene;
(i) Medical and health services; (j) Food services;
(k) Intake and classification; (l) Programs and services; (m) Residents’ rights;
(n) Rules and discipline; (o) Admission procedures;
(p) Communication, including mail, visitation, and telephone; (q) Release preparation and transfer programs;
(r) Volunteer involvement; (s) Transfers;
(t) Reimbursement rates and conditions; and
(u) Detention facility rate increases.
(2) Administrative regulations promulgated under this section shall specifically identify new requirements of the law which increase the cost of operating a juvenile facility not operated by the Department of Juvenile Justice. The administrative regulations shall identify the amount and source of funding for compliance with the new requirements.
Effective: July 15, 2002
History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 257, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2002. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 443, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch.
350, sec. 131, effective April 10, 1988. — Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 173, effective July 1, 1987.