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2025 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 403 - Dissolution of marriage -- child custody
403.662 Coercive or violent relationship.

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KY Rev Stat § 403.662 (2025)
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403.662 Coercive or violent relationship. (1) (2) (3) Before a prospective party signs a collaborative law participation agreement, a prospective collaborative lawyer shall make reasonable inquiry whether the prospective party has a history of a coercive or violent relationship with another prospective party. Throughout a collaborative law process, a collaborative lawyer shall reasonably and continuously assess whether the party the collaborative lawyer represents has a history of a coercive or violent relationship with another party. If a collaborative lawyer reasonably believes that the party the lawyer represents or the prospective party who consults the lawyer has a history of a coercive or violent relationship with another party or prospective party, the lawyer may not begin or continue a collaborative law process unless: (a) The party or the prospective party requests beginning or continuing a process; and (b) The collaborative lawyer reasonably believes that the safety of the party or prospective party can be protected adequately during a process. Effective: July 15, 2024 History: Created 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 12, effective July 15, 2024.
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