In all proceedings under this chapter, it shall be the duty of the county attorney to assist the petitioner and represent the interest of the Commonwealth and to assist the court in its inquiry by the presentation of evidence.
Effective: July 13, 1990

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 202B.019

  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Petitioner: means a person who institutes a proceeding under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 202B.010

History: Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 147, sec. 3, effective July 13, 1990.