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<br><br> <br>Page 1 of 1 <br>15.775 Educational programs on investigation and prosecution of crimes against <br>the elderly. <br>(1) The Prosecutors Advisory Council shall develop, in conjunction with the Cabinet <br>for Health and Family Services, educational programs on the investigation and <br>prosecution of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly and other crimes <br>against the elderly. <br>(2) A program not less than four (4) hours in length shall be made available to each <br>Commonwealth's attorney, county attorney, assistant Commonwealth's attorney, <br>assistant county attorney, Commonwealth's detective, and county detective within <br>six (6) months of the person's initial taking of office or beginning of employment. <br>Successful completion of the program shall be required for each officer specified, <br>except for the elected Commonwealth's attorney and county attorney. The program <br>shall also include the use of a multidisciplinary team in the investigation of crimes <br>specified in subsection (1) of this section. <br>(3) Each <br>assistant <br>Commonwealth's <br>attorney, <br>assistant <br>county <br>attorney, <br>Commonwealth's detective, and county detective shall successfully complete a two <br>(2) hour update on the subjects specified in subsection (1) of this section at least <br>once every five (5) years. <br>Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Created 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 132, sec. 10, effective June 20, 2005. <br>Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). 2005 Ky. Acts chs. 11, 85, 95, 97, <br>98, 99, 123, and 181 instruct the Reviser of Statutes to correct statutory references to <br>agencies and officers whose names have been changed in 2005 legislation confirming <br>the reorganization of the executive branch. Such a correction has been made in this <br>section. <br><br>