Use of child's disclosures
KRS 645.080
in effect645.080. Use of child's disclosures
(1) Disclosures made by a child during observation, diagnosis, or treatment shall be admissible during the certification hearing under this chapter.
(2) No disclosure made by the child under this chapter shall be admissible in any public offense actions or criminal proceedings unless the child introduces evidence concerning his mental condition at such a proceeding.
Effective: April 10, 1988
History: Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 350, sec. 115, effective April 10, 1988. -- Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 153, effective July 1, 1987.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=20330Fetched: 10/20/2026
