Any person aggrieved by the issuance of a temporary removal order may file a petition in Circuit Court for immediate entitlement to custody and a hearing shall be expeditiously held according to the Rules of Civil Procedure. During the pendency of the petition for immediate entitlement the orders of the District Court shall remain in effect.
KRS 620.110
Petition for immediate entitlement to custody
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case B.C. v. B.T. (2005)
Most recently applied in C.K. v. Cabinet for Health & Family Services (May 2017)
Effective: July 1, 1987 History: Created 1986 Ky
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