Rule 8. Status offenses
Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated16th Judicial Circuit - Kenton Family Court
KY RKFC Rule 8
Rule 8. Status offenses
For uniform statewide rules relating to status offenses, see FCRPP 37 through FCRPP 44 for rules which shall also apply in Kenton County.
802.01. A Complaint pursuant to KRS Chapter 630. Status Offenders, shall be filed with the Court Designated Workers, located in the Kenton District Court building, by any adult who has a reasonable basis to lodge such complaint. Pursuant to FCRPP 40, the following documents are required to be filed:
a. Every petition shall be accompanied by the AOC-JW-40, Preliminary Inquiry Formal/Informal Processing Criteria and Recommendations; and where diversion has been attempted pursuant to KRS 630.050, shall also include an AOC-/JW-40.1, Unsuccessful Diversion Agreement, which includes preliminary intake inquiry findings.
Pursuant to KRS 610.030, if the CDW determines that a status offense complaint meets the criteria for diversion and a diversion agreement is reached, a petition shall not be filed. Upon review of the diversion agreement, the court on its own motion, or upon written request to the court by the county attorney, may refer the complaint for formal hearing.
Pursuant to FCRPP 41, upon the filing of the petition, the clerk shall issue a summons to the parent(s) or other person exercising custodial control or supervision of the child, setting a date for initial appearance as directed by the presiding judge.
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HISTORY: Amended effective June, 8, 2020. Adopted effective December 2, 2008. Amended effective April 11, 2012.
Kenton Family Court Rule 8, KY R KENTON FAM CT Rule 8
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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