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201.090 Children that board may have committed.

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201.090 Children that board may have committed. The board may file a petition and proceed as provided in KRS 201.100, whenever it has <br>probable cause to believe that any child under eighteen (18) years of age: <br>(1) Is abandoned, neglected or cruelly treated by its parents; <br>(2) Is habitually sent out or permitted to beg in public places or lives by begging; <br>(3) Associates with persons who tend to corrupt and contaminate him or her; <br>(4) Is known to be vicious or incorrigible; or <br>(5) Has parents who are in constant habits of drunkenness or gross debauchery or who are living together in unlawful cohabitation. Effective: June 21, 1974 <br>History: Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 386, sec. 41, effective June 21, 1974. -- Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 173, sec. 6, effective June 18, 1964. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 938b-9.