KRS 508.155: Interpersonal protective order to be issued upon violation of KRS 508.130.

A verdict of guilty or a plea of guilty to KRS 508.130 shall operate as an application for

an interpersonal protective order issued under KRS Chapter 456, unless the victim

requests otherwise. Notwithstanding the provisions of KRS Chapter 456:

(1) An interpersonal protective order requested under this section may be issued by the

court that entered the judgment of conviction;

(2) The judgment of conviction shall const itute sufficient cause for the entry of the

order without the necessity of further proof being taken; and

(3) The order may be effective for up to ten (10) years, with further renewals in

increments of up to ten (10) years.