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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 510.037: Conviction for rape, sodomy, or sexual abuse or for criminal attempt,

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  1. KRS Chapter 510

conspiracy, facilitation, or solicitation to commit any degree of these

crimes triggers application for interpersonal protective order.

The entering of a judgment of conviction for any degree of rape, sodomy, or sexual

abuse under this chapter, or for a criminal attempt, conspiracy, facilitation, or

solicitation to commit any degree of rape, sodomy, or sexual abuse, 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 subsection may be

issued by the court that entered the judgment of conviction;

(2) The judgment of conviction shall constitute 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.

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