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Code · Kentucky · Chapter 199 — Protective services for children -- adoption

199.894 Definitions for KRS 199.892 to 199.896.

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As used in KRS 199.892 to 199.896, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)"Cabinet" means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;
(2)"Secretary" means secretary for health and family services;
(3)"Child-care center" means any child-care center that provides full- or part-time care,
day or night, to four
(4)or more children in a nonresidential setting who are not the
children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or children in legal custody of the
operator. "Child-care center" shall not include any child-care facility operated by a
religious organization while religious services are being conducted, or a youth
development agency. For the purposes of this section, "youth development agency"
means a program with tax-exempt status under 26 U.S.C. sec. 501(c)(3), which
operates continuously throughout the year as an outside-school-hours center for
youth who are six
(6)years of age or older, and for which there are no fee or
scheduled-care arrangements with the parent or guardian of the youth served;
(4)"Department" means the Department for Community Based Services; and
(5)"Family child-care home" means a private home that is the primary residence of an
individual who provides full or part-time care day or night for six
(6)or fewer
children who are not the children, siblings, stepchildren, grandchildren, nieces,
nephews, or children in legal custody of the provider.
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