2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .050   Conference with court-designated worker.

630.050 Conference with court-designated worker. Before commencing any judicial proceedings on any complaint alleging the commission of a status offense, the party or parties seeking such court action shall meet for a conference with a court-designated worker for the express purpose of determining whether or not: (1)  To refer the matter to the court by assisting in the filing of a petition under KRS 610.020; (2)  To refer the child and his family to a public or private social service agency. The court-designated worker shall make reasonable efforts to refer the child and his family to an agency before referring the matter to court; or (3)  To enter into a diversionary agreement. Effective: April 10, 1988 History: Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 350, sec. 83, effective April 10, 1988. --Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 113, effective July 1, 1987.