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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 403A.105: Notification required of deploying parent.

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  1. KRS Chapter 403A

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4) of this section, and subject to

subsection (3) of this section, a deploying parent shall notify in a record the other

parent of a pending deployment not later than seven (7) days after receiving notice

of deployment unless reasonably prevented from doing so by the circumstances of

service. If the circumstances of service prevent giving notification within the seven

(7) days, the deploying parent shall give the notification as soon as reasonably

possible.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4) of this section, and subject to

subsection (3) of this section, each parent shall provide in a record the other parent

with a plan for fulfilling that parent's share of custodial responsibility during

deployment. Each parent shall provide the plan as soon as reasonably possible after

notification of deployment is given under subsection (1) of this section.

(3) If a court order currently in effect prohibits disclosure of the address or contact

information of the o ther parent, notification of deployment under subsection (1) of

this section, or notification of a plan for custodial responsibility during deployment

under subsection (2) of this section, may be made only to the issuing court. If the

address of the other parent is available to the issuing court, the court shall forward

the notification to the other parent. The court shall keep confidential the address or

contact information of the other parent.

(4) Notification in a record under subsection (1) or (2) of th is section is not required if

the parents are living in the same residence and both parents have actual notice of

the deployment or plan.

(5) In a proceeding regarding custodial responsibility, a court may consider the

reasonableness of a parent's efforts to comply with this section.

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