Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 17.574 – Forwarding of relevant information by certain facilities to approved provider for review prior to release -- Confidentiality.

(1) Any statutes to the contrary notwithstanding, all state or local detention or institutions shall forward all relevant correctional facilities, hospitals, or information pertaining to a sexual offender to be discharged, paroled, or released to the approved provider for review prior to the release or discharge for consideration in making recommendations to the sentencing court. The relevant information shall include but is not limited to:
1. (a) The institutional record;
2. (b) The medical record including all psychological records; and
3. (c) The treatment record.
(2) All confidential records provided pursuant to this section shall remain confidential, unless otherwise ordered by a court or by another person duly authorized to release the information.

Effective: July 12, 2006

History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 182, sec. 12, effective July 12, 2006. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 401, sec. 26, effective April 11, 2000. -- Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 152, effective January 15, 1999.