Capture and return of fugitive from house of reform
KRS 440.060
in effect440.060. Capture and return of fugitive from house of reform
(1) The officer of a house of reform and any peace officer or citizen may arrest, without warrant, and return to the institution, any child who escapes from a house of reform or home in which an inmate has been placed on parole.
(2) A peace officer shall arrest any child known by him to have escaped from a house of reform, and return him to the institution.
Effective: October 1, 1942
History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 2095b-12, 2095b-15, 2095b-31.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19226Fetched: 10/20/2026
