2013 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 15 - DEPARTMENT OF LAW 15.775 Educational programs on investigation and prosecution of crimes against the elderly.
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15.775 Educational programs on investigation and prosecution of crimes
against the elderly.
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The Prosecutors Advisory Council shall develop, in conjunction with the
Cabinet for Health and Family Services, educational programs on the
investigation and prosecution of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly
and other crimes against the elderly.
A program not less than four (4) hours in length shall be made available to
each Commonwealth's attorney, county attorney, assistant Commonwealth's
attorney, assistant county attorney, Commonwealth's detective, and county
detective within six (6) months of the person's initial taking of office or
beginning of employment. Successful completion of the program shall be
required for each officer specified, except for the elected Commonwealth's
attorney and county attorney. The program shall also include the use of a
multidisciplinary team in the investigation of crimes specified in subsection (1)
of this section.
Each assistant Commonwealth's attorney, assistant county attorney,
Commonwealth's detective, and county detective shall successfully complete a
two (2) hour update on the subjects specified in subsection (1) of this section at
least once every five (5) years.
Effective:June 20, 2005
History: Created 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 132, sec. 10, effective June 20, 2005.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). 2005 Ky. Acts chs. 11, 85,
95, 97, 98, 99, 123, and 181 instruct the Reviser of Statutes to correct statutory
references to agencies and officers whose names have been changed in 2005
legislation confirming the reorganization of the executive branch. Such a
correction has been made in this section.
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