Ky. Rev. Stat. § 441.505
Fiscal court to provide for transportation of prisoners -- Security
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requirements. (1) The fiscal court of each county shall provide for the transportation of prisoners as necessary from the jail budget. All vehicles used for the purpose of transporting prisoners shall be equipped with security screens and two (2) way radios. (2) The fiscal court shall not be required to provide for the transportation of prisoners on work release. (3) The fiscal court shall not be responsible for providing transportation to prisoners being held out of the county at the time of their release. Effective: July 13, 1984 History: Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 9, effective July 13, 1984.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1987–1996 · leading case: Phipps v. Commonwealth
Phipps v. Commonwealth (1996)
“(2) The fiscal court shall provide for the incarceration of prisoners by: *827 (a) Providing and maintaining a jail in the county; or (b) Contracting with another county or a city for the incarceration and care of its prisoners; and (e) Providing for the transportation of…”
Vaughn v. Asbury (1987)
“KRS 441.505 et seq. There is reason, however, for dispute as to the custodian of a prisoner during court appearance.”
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