Ky. Rev. Stat. § 15A.210

Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch.225

Section 15A.210 - Administrative regulations governing secure juvenile detention facilities

(1) The Department of Juvenile Justice shall promulgate and enforce administrative regulations to govern at least the following aspects of the operation of facilities:

(a) Administration;

(b) Personnel;

(c) Training and staff development;

(d) Recordkeeping;

(e) Physical plant;

(f) Security and control;

(g) Safety and emergency procedures;

(h) Sanitation and hygiene;

(i) Medical and health services;

(j) Food services;

(k) Intake and classification;

(l) Programs and services;

(m) Residents' rights;

(n) Rules and discipline;

(o) Admission procedures;

(p) Communication, including mail, visitation, and telephone;

(q) Release preparation and transfer programs;

(r) Volunteer involvement;

(s) Transfers;

(t) Reimbursement rates and conditions; and

(u) Detention facility rate increases.

(2) Administrative regulations promulgated under this section shall specifically identify new requirements of the law which increase the cost of operating a juvenile facility not operated by the Department of Juvenile Justice. The administrative regulations shall identify the amount and source of funding for compliance with the new requirements.

KRS 15A.210

Effective:7/15/2002
Amended 2002, Ky. Acts ch. 257, sec. 3, effective7/15/2002. -- Amended 1998, Ky. Acts ch. 443, sec. 2, effective 7/15/1998. -- Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 350, sec. 131, effective 4/10/1988. -- Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 173, effective 7/1/1987.