{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-201.110","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 201.110","heading":"Duration of commitment -- Discharge -- Parole.","body":"(1) All children received into the home's care by commitment of any court or officer\nhaving jurisdiction shall remain under the home's care for the period of their\ncommitment, not to exceed their minority, unless sooner paroled or discharged.\n(2) The board may  discharge any child received under KRS 201.080(1) at any time it\ndeems it for the best interest of the child or the other children under the home's care,\nor for the best interests of the home. The discharge may be absolute, conditional,\ntemporary or on parole, in the discretion of the board. Before discharge notice must\nbe given to the committing court and to such other parties as required in KRS\nChapter 208.\n(3) The board shall discharge any child accepted for care under KRS 201.080(2) on\nwritten request of the parent, or other party as specified in said section, making the\napplication for care, within five (5) calendar days, unless during said period the\nboard shall have filed a petition for commitment under KRS 201.100 or KRS\nChapter 620, 630, or 645 and  such commitment, or a temporary order of custody\nunder KRS Chapter 620, 630, or 645, shall have been ordered by the court.\n(4) The board may discharge any child accepted for care under KRS 201.080(2) at any\ntime it deems it for the best interest of the ch ild or the other children under the\nhome's care or for the best interests of the home. Before discharge notice must be\ngiven to the committing court or board.","path":["KRS Chapter 201"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=7351","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:57Z","sha256":"0d81470f325d3529d334664955156c477d33c6d1e55ea94bcb195456c4816d32","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-201.100","next":"us-ky/krs-201.120"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}