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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 610.105 (2026)

Informal adjustment permissible at any time with notice to parties

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(1) Upon the court's motion or the motion of any party, following notice to the county attorney, an informal adjustment may be made at any time during the proceedings and with the victim and with those persons specified in KRS 610.070 having prior notification of the motion.

(2) An informal adjustment does not require adjudication of the case. If an adjudication has occurred, the court shall dismiss the case following successful completion under subsection (3) of this section.

(3) If the court orders an informal adjustment, the order may include any of the following:

(a) Referral of the case to diversion, but, if the child does not successfully complete the terms of the diversion, the case shall not be dismissed as a result of the diversion but shall be returned to court; or

(b) Placement of the child on community supervision or monitoring by the court under the informal adjustment with additional conditions as determined appropriate by the court for a period not to exceed six (6) months. Effective: July 1, 2015 History: Created 2014 Ky. Acts ch. 132, sec. 33, effective July 1, 2015.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2015–2015 · leading case: Q.M. v. Commonwealth, 459 S.W.3d 360 (Ky. 2015).
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Q.M. v. Commonwealth, 459 S.W.3d 360 (Ky. 2015). “100(3) (replaced by KRS 610.105 effective July 1, 2015). The full processes of formal juvenile court proceedings need not be discussed here, as it is the informal adjustment option that is at issue in this *367 case, although some parts of formal court proceedings will be noted…”
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