A status offender shall not be placed in a secure juvenile detention facility or juvenile holding facility as a means or form of punishment except in accordance with KRS 630.095, following a finding that the status offender has violated a valid court order.

Effective: July 15, 2026

History: Amended 2026 Ky. Acts ch. 69, sec. 20, effective July 15, 2026. -- Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 87, sec. 9, effective July 15, 2008. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 193, sec. 11, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 350, sec. 85, effective April 10, 1988. -- Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 115, effective July 1, 1987.