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Rule 602 Petition

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated30th Judicial Circuit - Jefferson Family Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
30th Judicial Circuit - Jefferson Family Court
Rule 6. Dependency, Abuse, and Neglect
KY JFRP Rule 602
Rule 602 Petition
All petitions shall be filed in accordance with FCRPP 20 and shall be submitted to the assistant Jefferson County attorney, who shall check the petition for legal sufficiency. If the petition is rejected, the CHFS paralegal shall return both the petition and the summons list to the family services worker for correction and/or additions for resubmission to the assistant county attorney. If the petition is approved, the assistant county attorney shall initial the petition and distribute a copy to the assistant county attorney assigned to the docket to prosecute dependency actions. The original shall be filed with the Jefferson Family Court Clerk's Office.
A. Any petition filed with this Court shall comply with the following conditions:
1. Citations to specific statute and factual allegations relied upon in asserting the Court's jurisdiction; and
2. Full information concerning the child's parents and their address(es). The petitioner shall make diligent efforts to locate the child's parents, including but not limited to, initiating contact with the Child Support Division of the Jefferson County Attorney's Office.

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HISTORY: Amended effective October 20, 2015. Prior amendments effective July 22, 2011; January 1, 2004.
Jefferson Family Court Rule 602, KY R JEFFERSON FAM CT Rule 602
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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