{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-530.060","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 530.060","heading":"Endangering welfare of minor.","body":"(1) A parent, guardian or other person legally charged with the care or custody of a\nminor is guilty of endangering the welfare of a minor when he fails or refuses to\nexercise reasonable diligence in the control of such child to prevent him from\nbecoming a neglected, dependent or delinquent child.\n(2) Endangering the welfare of a minor is a Class A misdemeanor.","path":["KRS Chapter 530"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=20000","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:05Z","sha256":"ffd07c06a3e3633c671d0a4cdb76d2a23ed8a8aa57801aa892be3e2ce3869665","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-530.050","next":"us-ky/krs-530.064"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}