{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-620.355","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 620.355","heading":"Information form for person who leaves infant -- Media campaign.","body":"(1) The cabinet shall make available standardized health, medical, and background\ninformation forms for use in gathering voluntary, nonidentifying information from a\nperson who leaves an infant in accordance with KRS 405.075 and as required by\nKRS 216B.190. Th e materials shall clearly state on each page that the information\nrequested is designed to facilitate medical care for the infant. The material shall\ninclude information on family services, termination of parental rights, and adoption.\nThe material shall also include:\n(a) Information on the importance of medical and health information regarding\nthe infant; and\n(b) Written notification that failure to contact the Department for Community\nBased Services and assert a claim of parental rights within thirty (30)  days of\nthe receipt of the material shall result in the commencement of proceedings\nfor involuntary termination of parental rights and placement of the child for\nadoption.\n(2) Subject to available funding, the cabinet shall produce and distribute a media\ncampaign to promote safe placement alternatives for newborn infants, the\nconfidentiality offered to birth parents, and information regarding adoption\nprocedures.","path":["KRS Chapter 620"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=45354","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:08Z","sha256":"85fcda838f1e17409c8d04ce324eca4cc0350e3984f95e0c552abeefd330cbf3","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-620.350","next":"us-ky/krs-620.360"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}