441.415 Definitions for KRS 441.420 to 441.450.
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As used in KRS 441.420 to 441.450:
(a)"Local correctional facility" means a jail as defined in KRS 441.005, and any
other facility by whatever name known that is operated by a unit of local
government, combination of units of local governments, or regional jail
authority for the involuntary confinement of persons arrested for or charged
with the commission of a crime and of persons convicted of a crime.
(b)The definition in paragraph
(a)of this subsection shall not include a hospital
licensed pursuant to KRS Chapter 216B unless the hospital is operated solely
for the purpose of incarcerating persons specified in paragraph
(a)of this
subsection; and
(2)"Construction authority" means the Local Correctional Facilities Construction
Authority established under KRS 441.615.