§ 201.010 Definitions
§ 201.020 Board for home — Members — Appointment — Terms — Vacancies
§ 201.030 Organization of board — Officers and employees
§ 201.040 Powers and duties of board
§ 201.050 Board to acquire property
§ 201.060 Title to property
§ 201.070 Condemnation of property
§ 201.080 Children who may be received into the home
§ 201.090 Children that board may have committed
§ 201.100 Procedure for commitment — Appeals
§ 201.110 Duration of commitment — Discharge — Parole
§ 201.120 Employment, training, and education of children
§ 201.130 Classification and segregation of children
§ 201.140 Parole officers — Powers and duties
§ 201.150 Aiding escape of children prohibited
§ 201.160 Appropriations for purchase of property — Right to alienate property
§ 201.170 Appropriations for maintenance
§ 201.180 Fiscal year — Annual statements of board — Other information to be supplied
§ 201.190 Budgets — Accounting system
§ 201.200 Limitation on expenditures — Board may borrow money
§ 201.210 Annual reports of board
§ 201.990 Penalties

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 201 - Jefferson County Children's Home

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: means an authorization by the General Assembly to expend, from public funds, a sum of money not in excess of the sum specified, for the purposes specified in the authorization and under the procedure prescribed in KRS Chapter 48. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Board: means the body created by KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 201.010
  • City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Home: means the institution to be established and maintained in any county having a city of the first class, in conformity with the provisions of this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 201.010
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Month: means calendar month. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • real estate: includes lands, tenements, and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interest therein, other than a chattel interest. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010