Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 454.400 (2026)

Definitions for KRS 454.405 to 454.415

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As used in KRS 454.405 to 454.415, "inmate" means any person confined in either a state or federally operated facility, a county jail or other facility of local government, or in a private facility under contract with the Department of Corrections. Effective: July 15, 2010 History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2010. -- Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 118, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1996.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2008–2020 · leading case: Edwards v. Van De Rostyne, 245 S.W.3d 797 (Ky. Ct. App. 2008).
Edwards v. Van De Rostyne, 245 S.W.3d 797 (Ky. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 2× “410 ("Payment of fees and courts costs by inmate; waiver"), and KRS 454.400 ("Definitions for KRS 454.405 and 454.”
Lester v. Louisville/Jefferson Cnty. Metro Gov't (W.D. Ky. 2020). · cites it 4× “” KRS § 454.400. Kentucky appellate courts have not considered whether the exhaustion requirement found in KRS § 454.”
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