The juvenile jurisdiction of District Court shall be exclusive in all cases relating to minors in which jurisdiction is not vested by law in some other court.
KRS 24A.130
Juvenile jurisdiction
Known as the Small Claims Act
The act spans §§ 24–24 (47 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case United States v. Juvenile Male (1991)
Most recently applied in Commonwealth v. B.H. (June 2018)
History: Created 1976 (1st Extra
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Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.