KRS 439.510: Information obtained by probation or parole officer to be privileged --

Exception.

All information obtained in the discharge of official duty by any probation or parole

officer shall be privileged and shall not be received as evidence in any court. Such

information shall not be disclosed directly or indirectly to any person other than the court,

board, cabinet, or others entitled under KRS 439.250 to 439.560 to receive such

information, unless otherwise ordered by such court, board or cabinet. Inform ation shall

be made available to sex offender treatment programs operated or approved by the

Department of Corrections or the Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and

Intellectual Disabilities who request the information in the course of conduct ing an

evaluation or treatment pursuant to KRS 439.265(6), 532.045(3), or 532.050(4).