{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-532.354","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 532.354","heading":"Copayment for medical treatment.","body":"(1) A local government may require prisoners to make a reasonable copayment in\nadvance of medical treatment received through a regional jail facility. No prisoner\nshall be denied medical treatment by reason of indigency, but a prisoner may be\nrequired to pay for medical treatment as part of any reimbursement order entered by\nthe sentencing court.\n(2) Any copayment shall be collected by the jailer or his designee and, after it is\nproperly accounted for, shall be paid to the appropriate local government authority.","path":["KRS Chapter 532"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=20071","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:06Z","sha256":"2851bbfd89eb5b6af12cddec2d81fc7325f71cc001190d84150b07a822ec7138","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-532.352","next":"us-ky/krs-532.356"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}