(1) Training shall be established, approved, and provided by the state citizen foster care review board and its staff as provided by KRS § 620.320.
(2) During the training session, each local citizen foster care review board member shall promise by oath given by the Chief District Judge or family court judge or a member of the court of justice to keep confidential the information reviewed by the board and its actions and recommendations in individual cases pursuant to the authority mandated to other officers of the court in KRS Chapter 522. Members of the local citizen foster care review boards shall be subject to the same penalties as officers of the court pursuant to KRS Chapter 522.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 620.210

  • Foster care: means the provision of temporary twenty-four (24) hour care for a child for a planned period of time when the child is:
    (a) Removed from his parents or person exercising custodial control or supervision and subsequently placed in the custody of the cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 620.020
  • Local citizen foster care review board: means a citizen board which provides periodic permanency reviews of children placed in the custody of the cabinet by a court order of temporary custody or commitment under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 620.020
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 278, sec. 5, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended
1996 Ky. Acts ch. 301, sec. 5, effective July 15, 1996. — Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch.
350, sec. 57, effective April 10, 1988. — Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 82, effective July 1, 1987.