KRS 27A.080: Juvenile court records to be deposited with Administrative Office of

the Courts -- Availability of records.

(1) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall be the primary repository of court

records of juveniles charged with, arrested for, and against whom complaints

have been filed, involving status offenses, public offenses, and youthful

offender proceedings, together with all court records of the handling and

disposition of those cases, and shall keep and maintain these records.

(2) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall make juvenile records available to

the agencies and persons specified by law.

(3) All courts, law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, the Department of Juvenile

Justice, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, the Justice and Public

Safety Cabinet, except the Department of Public Advocacy, and other agencies

holding records coming within the purview of subsection (1) of this section shall

make them available to the Administrative Office of the Courts in the manner

and at the times specified by the Administrative Office of the Courts.