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209A.080 Confidentiality of spousal abuse or neglect investigation information -- Exceptions.

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Page 1 of 1 209A.080 Confidentiality of spousal abuse or neglect investigation information -- Exceptions. All information obtained by the department staff or its delegated representative as a result <br>of an investigation made pursuant to this chapter shall not be divulged to anyone except: <br>(1) Persons suspected of abuse or neglect, provided that in such cases names of informants may be withheld, unless ordered by the court: (2) Persons within the department or cabinet with a legitimate interest or responsibility related to the case; (3) Other medical, psychological, social service agency, law enforcement, or other authorized agency that has a legitimate interest in the case; (4) Cases in which a court orders the release of the information; and <br>(5) The alleged abused or neglected person. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Created 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 132, sec. 27, effective June 20, 2005.