At any time prior to a child’s twenty-first birthday, the cabinet may institute a legal action against an obligor for the reimbursement of money paid by the cabinet for the benefit of the child through the public assistance programs.
Effective: July 15, 1988

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 205.780

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Cabinet: means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. See Kentucky Statutes 205.010
  • Public assistance: means money grants, assistance in kind, or services to or for the benefit of needy aged, needy blind, needy permanently and totally disabled persons, needy children, or persons with whom a needy child lives or a family containing a combination of these categories, except that the term shall not be construed to permit the granting of financial aid where the purpose of such aid is to obtain an abortion. See Kentucky Statutes 205.010

History: Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 411, sec. 14, effective July 15, 1988. — Created
1974 Ky. Acts ch. 343, sec. 16.