2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .030   Circumstances under which child may be taken into custody by peace officer.

630.030 Circumstances under which child may be taken into custody by peace officer. Under the provisions of this chapter a child may be taken into custody by any peace officer: (1)  Pursuant to an order of the court for failure to appear before the court for a previous status offense; or (2)  If there are reasonable grounds to believe that the child has been an habitual runaway from his parent or person exercising custodial control or supervision of the child. Effective: July 1, 1987 History: Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 111, effective July 1, 1987.