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2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 635 PUBLIC OFFENDERS
635.055 Detention of child found in contempt of court.


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635.055 Detention of child found in contempt of court. No child who is found to be in contempt of court shall be committed as a public offender as a result of such finding, nor detained because of such finding in a facility other than a secure juvenile detention facility, juvenile holding facility, youth alternative center, an alternative to detention program approved by the Department of Juvenile Justice, or a nonsecure detention alternative. Effective: July 14, 2000 History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 193, sec. 15, effective July 14, 2000; and ch. 534. sec. 13, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 538, sec. 10, effective April 13, 1998. -- Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 350, sec. 97, effective April 10, 1988. Legislative Research Commission Note (7/14/2000). This section was amended by 2000 Ky. Acts chs. 193 and 534, which do not appear to be in conflict and have been codified together.

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