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| //While we strive to be as accurate and complete as possible, our researchers are not attorneys, and state laws are often full of nuances and gaps. Legal challenges in some states have resulted in different registration requirements based on the year of conviction or first registration. **Users must accept all risks **associated with actions taken based on this information. **Please help us improve **by reporting any errors or omissions via our form at **[[https:// | //While we strive to be as accurate and complete as possible, our researchers are not attorneys, and state laws are often full of nuances and gaps. Legal challenges in some states have resulted in different registration requirements based on the year of conviction or first registration. **Users must accept all risks **associated with actions taken based on this information. **Please help us improve **by reporting any errors or omissions via our form at **[[https:// | ||
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| + | Kentucky’s registry laws are codified at Title III (Executive Branch) Chapter 17 (Public Safety), sections 17.500 through 17.580. | ||
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| === Who must register? === | === Who must register? === | ||
| - | Ky. Rev. Stat. § 17.520\\ | + | Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx? |
| - | [[https://casetext.com/statute/kentucky-revised-statutes/title-3-executive-branch/ | + | |
| === What information must be provided? === | === What information must be provided? === | ||
| - | 17.580\\ | + | Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https:// |
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| === How frequently must information be verified? And for how long? === | === How frequently must information be verified? And for how long? === | ||
| - | Every 2 years 17.510(4)\\ | + | Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https:// |
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| - | Duration life/20 yrs. 17.520\\ | + | |
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| === Does the state categorize by levels/ | === Does the state categorize by levels/ | ||
| - | No but there are two levels of registration: | + | Levels. |
| - | Ky. Rev. Stat. § 17.520\\ | + | |
| - | [[https://casetext.com/statute/kentucky-revised-statutes/title-3-executive-branch/ | + | |
| === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels? === | === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels? === | ||
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| === Does anyone remain privately registered? If so, who? === | === Does anyone remain privately registered? If so, who? === | ||
| - | Juveniles appear to have no requirement to register unless so ordered in another state.\\ | + | No. |
| - | 17.510(6)(b), | + | |
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| === Is there a registration fee? === | === Is there a registration fee? === | ||
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| === Are there special restrictions even after supervision ends? === | === Are there special restrictions even after supervision ends? === | ||
| - | 17.545 Registrant prohibited from residing or being present in certain areas – Violations – Exception.\\ | + | Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https:// |
| - | [[https:// | + | Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https:// |
| - | Public notification 17.580\\ | + | Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https:// |
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| - | Employment 17.165\\ | + | |
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| - | Social networking, filming minors | + | |
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| === Is there a process for removal from the registry? === | === Is there a process for removal from the registry? === | ||
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| === What are the registration requirements for someone who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === | === What are the registration requirements for someone who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === | ||
| - | Within 5 working days 17.510(7)(a)\\ | + | Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https:// |
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| ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== | ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== | ||
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| === What sexual offenses can people be convicted of, and what are the ranges of sentences? === | === What sexual offenses can people be convicted of, and what are the ranges of sentences? === | ||
| - | 510.0.34, 0.40 - 510.155\\ | + | Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https:// |
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| === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | ||
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| === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === | === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === | ||
| - | Yes 532.110\\ | + | Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https:// |
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| - | 532.060\\ | + | |
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| === What are the general rules and regulations about probation, parole, and conditional release? Note: county supervision conditions may differ from county to county and from the state level. === | === What are the general rules and regulations about probation, parole, and conditional release? Note: county supervision conditions may differ from county to county and from the state level. === | ||
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| === What is the age of consent? === | === What is the age of consent? === | ||
| - | Age 16 510.020\\ | + | Age 16. Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https:// |
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| === Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people? === | === Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people? === | ||
| - | Yes\\ | + | Yes. Ky. Rev. Stat. [[https:// |
| - | 510.020(b)(3).\\ | + | |
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| ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ||
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| === What are the important legislative committees for our issues? === | === What are the important legislative committees for our issues? === | ||
| - | Health and family services\\ | + | [[https:// |
| - | [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
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| - | Joint judiciary\\ | + | |
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| === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | ||
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