2021 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 202C - Involuntary commitment proceedings
202C.100 Confidentiality of records -- Judge may order disclosure of information when appropriate and in best interest of respondent or public.

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KY Rev Stat § 202C.100 (2021)
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202C.100 Confidentiality of records -- Judge may order disclosure of information when appropriate and in best interest of respondent or public. (1) (2) The court records of a respondent made in all proceedings under this chapter are hereby declared to be confidential and shall not be open to the general public for inspection. Any person seeking information contained in the court files or the court records of proceedings involving respondents under this chapter may file a written motion in the case setting out why the information is needed. A Circuit Judge may issue an order to disclose the information sought if he or she finds that the order is appropriate under the circumstances and if he or she finds it is in the best interest of the respondent or of the public to have such information disclosed. Effective:April 1, 2021 History: Created 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 175, sec. 15, effective April 1, 2021.
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