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KRS 439.3104

Duties of department concerning risk and needs assessment instrument

Effective: June 8, 2011 History: Created 2011 Ky

The department shall:

(1) Conduct an initial administration of a validated risk and needs assessment instrument on an individual upon intake to community supervision, unless an initial assessment has been previously conducted within a reasonable time period as specified in department regulations;

(2) While the individual is on community supervision, readminister the risk and needs assessment at regular intervals as determined by administrative regulations promulgated pursuant to KRS 439.3101;

(3) Apply the results of the risk and needs assessment to:

(a) Establish an appropriate level of supervision;

(b) Determine the content of a case plan that addresses the supervised individual's criminal needs; and (c) Respond to compliant and noncompliant behavior; and (4) Promulgate administrative regulations to determine appropriate levels of supervision, guidelines for case planning, and guidelines for responses to specified behavior by supervised individuals.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.