KRS 27A.092: Administrative Office of the Courts to provide Department of Kentucky

State Police with information on applicants for and holders of concealed

deadly weapon license.

(1) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall support the responsibilities of the

Department of Kentucky State Police in the administration of KRS 237.110 by

providing information:

(a) Possessed by the courts with regard to the suitability of an applicant for a

license under KRS 237.110; and

(b) Possessed by the courts which may result in the revocation or suspension of a

license issued pursuant to KRS 237.110.

(2) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall transmit information regarding a

licensee which may result in the revocation or suspension of a license issued

pursuant to KRS 237.110 as soon as practicable.

(3) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall not conduct a National Instant

Criminal Background Check System (NICS) check for the Department of Kentucky

State Police.

(4) For purposes of conducting the continual background check on licensees pursuant to

KRS 237.110, the Department of Kentucky State Police may provide a list of

licensees to the Administrative Office of the Courts. The list of persons holding a

license pursuant to KRS 237.110 shall be held confidential by t he Administrative

Office of the Courts and shall be used only for purposes specified in this section and

KRS 237.110. Information regarding licensees or applicants for a license shall be

transmitted only to the Department of Kentucky State Police and shall not be

distributed to any other person or organization within or without the Administrative

Office of the Courts or the Court of Justice. The provisions of this section shall not

be construed to prohibit or limit the distribution of information to or abou t any

person which is authorized to be distributed by law, but the fact that the person is an

applicant for or holds a license pursuant to KRS 237.110 shall not be distributed.