Kentucky Statutes 205.8469 – Enforcement proceedings by Attorney General
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(1) The Attorney General, on behalf of the Commonwealth, may commence proceedings to enforce KRS § 205.8451 to KRS § 205.8483, and to prosecute for all other criminal offenses that involve or are directly related to the use of any Medical Assistance Program funds or services provided under this chapter.
(2) In enforcing KRS § 205.8451 to KRS § 205.8483, the Attorney General may subpoena witnesses or documents to the grand jury, District Court, or Circuit Court of the county or counties where venue lies, and subpoena witnesses or documents to the Office of the Attorney General to secure testimony for use in civil or criminal trials, investigations, or hearings affecting the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 282, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 229, effective July 15, 1998. — Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 96, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1994; and ch. 316, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1994.
(2) In enforcing KRS § 205.8451 to KRS § 205.8483, the Attorney General may subpoena witnesses or documents to the grand jury, District Court, or Circuit Court of the county or counties where venue lies, and subpoena witnesses or documents to the Office of the Attorney General to secure testimony for use in civil or criminal trials, investigations, or hearings affecting the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 205.8469
- Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Cabinet: means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. See Kentucky Statutes 205.010
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 282, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 229, effective July 15, 1998. — Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 96, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1994; and ch. 316, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1994.