{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-197.500","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 197.500","heading":"Definitions for KRS 197.505 to 197.525.","body":"As used in KRS 197.505 to 197.525, unless the context otherwise requires:\n(1) \"Adult correctional facility\" means any minimum or medium adult penal or correctional facility operated for the purpose of housing convicted felons for the department; and\n(2) \"Private provider\" means a private legal entity authorized to do business in the Commonwealth and which is in the business of establishing, operating, and managing adult correctional facilities.","path":["KRS Chapter 197"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=6902","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:50Z","sha256":"906d3966c2bf552119743f5afee6d9ce5e5568ffcfc7c41aad251119a7c2f231","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-197.440","next":"us-ky/krs-197.505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}