{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-160.705","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 160.705","heading":"Confidentiality of students' education records -- Procedures for protection","body":"and preservation of education records and recordings of school activities.\n(1) Education records of students in the public educational institutions in this state are\ndeemed confidential and shall not be disclosed, or the contents released, except\nunder the circumstances described in KRS 160.720.\n(2) School officials shall take precautions to protect and preserve all education records,\nincluding records generated and stored in  the education technology system. School\nofficials shall:\n(a) Retain for a minimum period of one (1) week a master copy of any digital,\nvideo, or audio recordings of school activities without editing, altering, or\ndestroying any portion of the recordings, although secondary copies of the\nmaster copy may be edited; and\n(b) Retain for a minimum of one (1) month in an appropriate format, a master\ncopy of any digital, video, or audio recordings of activities that include, or\nallegedly include, injury to student s or school employees without editing,\naltering, or destroying any portion of the recordings.\n(3) Recordings of school activities shall be subject to privacy and confidentiality\nrequirements as provided in this chapter.","path":["KRS Chapter 160"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=41811","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:09Z","sha256":"950a45abc20072edabc2a8b42eacc1b1548c03c25a4d25fff2605cf964aa8cb1","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-160.700","next":"us-ky/krs-160.710"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}