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189A.020 Community labor program -- Terms and conditions. All community labor shall be under the supervision of the court and subject to the <br>following: <br>(1) (a) No period of labor shall be less than four (4) hours to qualify for satisfaction of a sentence; <br>(b) A &quot;day&quot; shall mean eight (8) hours of labor; <br>(c) A &quot;month&quot; shall mean twenty (20) days of labor; <br>(d) Periods of labor four (4) hours or longer may be cumulated to meet the requirements under this section; (2) Labor shall be done for public agencies, nonprofit corporations or eleemosynary institutions only; (3) Any agency for whom a person works shall agree to supervise such person and report to the court: <br>(a) The hours worked, <br>(b) The quality of the work, <br>(c) The nature of the work; (4) An agency may refuse to accept persons under this program or to accept any particular person or persons sent by the court; (5) The court shall maintain a list of agencies willing to accept and supervise persons sentenced under this program; (6) The court may contract, at no cost to the state or participant, with any public agency or nonprofit corporation or eleemosynary institution for the supervision of persons <br>in the program; (7) No work performed under this program shall be deemed employment for any purpose nor shall the person performing such work be considered an employee; (8) Failure to complete the community labor ordered by the court, to perform diligently at that labor, or to pay the fee required shall constitute contempt of court and the <br>court shall, in addition to any other remedy for contempt, reinstitute all penalties <br>which were previously imposed but suspended or delayed pending completion of <br>the community labor. Effective: July 13, 1984 <br>History: Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 165, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1984.

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189A.020 Community labor program -- Terms and conditions. All community labor shall be under the supervision of the court and subject to the <br>following: <br>(1) (a) No period of labor shall be less than four (4) hours to qualify for satisfaction of a sentence; <br>(b) A &quot;day&quot; shall mean eight (8) hours of labor; <br>(c) A &quot;month&quot; shall mean twenty (20) days of labor; <br>(d) Periods of labor four (4) hours or longer may be cumulated to meet the requirements under this section; (2) Labor shall be done for public agencies, nonprofit corporations or eleemosynary institutions only; (3) Any agency for whom a person works shall agree to supervise such person and report to the court: <br>(a) The hours worked, <br>(b) The quality of the work, <br>(c) The nature of the work; (4) An agency may refuse to accept persons under this program or to accept any particular person or persons sent by the court; (5) The court shall maintain a list of agencies willing to accept and supervise persons sentenced under this program; (6) The court may contract, at no cost to the state or participant, with any public agency or nonprofit corporation or eleemosynary institution for the supervision of persons <br>in the program; (7) No work performed under this program shall be deemed employment for any purpose nor shall the person performing such work be considered an employee; (8) Failure to complete the community labor ordered by the court, to perform diligently at that labor, or to pay the fee required shall constitute contempt of court and the <br>court shall, in addition to any other remedy for contempt, reinstitute all penalties <br>which were previously imposed but suspended or delayed pending completion of <br>the community labor. Effective: July 13, 1984 <br>History: Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 165, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1984.

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Statutes > Kentucky > 189A00 > 020

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189A.020 Community labor program -- Terms and conditions. All community labor shall be under the supervision of the court and subject to the <br>following: <br>(1) (a) No period of labor shall be less than four (4) hours to qualify for satisfaction of a sentence; <br>(b) A &quot;day&quot; shall mean eight (8) hours of labor; <br>(c) A &quot;month&quot; shall mean twenty (20) days of labor; <br>(d) Periods of labor four (4) hours or longer may be cumulated to meet the requirements under this section; (2) Labor shall be done for public agencies, nonprofit corporations or eleemosynary institutions only; (3) Any agency for whom a person works shall agree to supervise such person and report to the court: <br>(a) The hours worked, <br>(b) The quality of the work, <br>(c) The nature of the work; (4) An agency may refuse to accept persons under this program or to accept any particular person or persons sent by the court; (5) The court shall maintain a list of agencies willing to accept and supervise persons sentenced under this program; (6) The court may contract, at no cost to the state or participant, with any public agency or nonprofit corporation or eleemosynary institution for the supervision of persons <br>in the program; (7) No work performed under this program shall be deemed employment for any purpose nor shall the person performing such work be considered an employee; (8) Failure to complete the community labor ordered by the court, to perform diligently at that labor, or to pay the fee required shall constitute contempt of court and the <br>court shall, in addition to any other remedy for contempt, reinstitute all penalties <br>which were previously imposed but suspended or delayed pending completion of <br>the community labor. Effective: July 13, 1984 <br>History: Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 165, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1984.