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635.505 Definitions for chapter.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) The "treatment program" means a continuum of services provided in community
and institutional settings designed to provide early intervention and treatment
services for juvenile sexual offenders.
(2) A "juvenile sexual offender" as used in this chapter means an individual who was at
the time of the commission of the offense under the age of eighteen (18) years who
is not actively psychotic or an individual with an intellectual disability and who has
been adjudicated guilty of or has been convicted of or pled guilty to:
(a) A felony under KRS Chapter 510;
(b) Any other felony committed in conjunction with a misdemeanor described in
KRS Chapter 510;
(c) Any felony under KRS 506.010 when the crime attempted is a felony or
misdemeanor described in KRS Chapter 510;
(d) An offense under KRS 530.020;
(e) An offense under KRS 530.064(1)(a);
(f) An offense under KRS 531.310; or
(g) A misdemeanor offense under KRS Chapter 510.
(3) A "juvenile sexual offender assessment" means an assessment of the child's
adolescent social development, medical history, educational history, legal history,
family history, substance abuse history, sexual history, treatment history, and recent
behaviors, which shall be prepared in order to assist the courts in determining
whether the child should be declared a juvenile sexual offender, and to provide
information regarding the risk for reoffending and recommendations for treatment.
(4) "Individual with an intellectual disability" as used in this section means a juvenile
with a full scale intelligent quotient of seventy (70) or below.
Effective: July 12, 2012
History: Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 146, sec. 143, effective July 12, 2012. -Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 182, sec. 66, effective July 12, 2006. -- Amended 2002
Ky. Acts ch. 263, sec. 8, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 538,
sec. 14, effective April 13, 1998. -- Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 94, sec. 6, effective
July 15, 1994.
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