KRS 620.250: Local citizen foster care review board's access to records.

(1) Each local citizen foster care review board shall have access to all information and

records of the cabinet pertinent to the parents or person exercising custodial control

or supervision of the child assigned to the local board for review. Information and

records shall include, but not be limited to, case permanency plans, case progress

reports, and case records.

(2) Each local citizen foster care review board shall have access to all information and

records of the court, the cabinet, and public and private child-caring facilities when

pertinent to the child assigned to the local board for review. Information and records

shall include, but not be limited to, case permanency plans, case progress reports,

and case records.

(3) All requested information or reco rds, or both, not already before the local citizen

foster care review board at the time of the six (6) months review shall be submitted

by the agency or organization in possession of the information or records, or both,

no later than five (5) working days after the receipt of the request.

(4) If the local citizen foster care review board is denied access to any public or private

information or records, or both, it may request the court to hold a hearing, at which

time the court may require the agency or org anization in whose possession the

information or records, or both, are held to show cause as to the reasons why the

information or records, or both, shall not be ordered surrendered pursuant to its

authority.