Kentucky Statutes 529.120 – Treatment of minor suspected of prostitution offense
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(1) Notwithstanding KRS § 529.020 or 529.080, if it is determined after a reasonable period of custody for investigative purposes, that the person suspected of prostitution or loitering for prostitution is under the age of eighteen (18), then the minor shall not be prosecuted for an offense under KRS § 529.020 or 529.080.
(2) A law enforcement officer who takes a minor into custody under subsection (1) of this section shall immediately make a report to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services pursuant to KRS § 620.030. Pursuant to KRS § 620.040, the officer may take the minor into protective custody.
(3) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall commence an investigation into child dependency, neglect, or abuse pursuant to KRS § 620.029.
Effective: June 25, 2013
History: Created 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 25, sec. 11, effective June 25, 2013.
(2) A law enforcement officer who takes a minor into custody under subsection (1) of this section shall immediately make a report to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services pursuant to KRS § 620.030. Pursuant to KRS § 620.040, the officer may take the minor into protective custody.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 529.120
- Minor: means a person under the age of eighteen (18) years. See Kentucky Statutes 529.010
- Services: means an ongoing relationship between a person and the actor in which the person performs activities under the supervision of or for the benefit of the actor. See Kentucky Statutes 529.010
(3) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall commence an investigation into child dependency, neglect, or abuse pursuant to KRS § 620.029.
Effective: June 25, 2013
History: Created 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 25, sec. 11, effective June 25, 2013.