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209.090 Legislative intent. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky recognizes that some adults of <br>the Commonwealth are unable to manage their own affairs or to protect themselves from <br>abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Often such persons cannot find others able or willing to <br>render assistance. The General Assembly intends, through this chapter, to establish a <br>system of protective services designed to fill this need and to assure their availability to <br>all adults. It is also the intent of the General Assembly to authorize only the least <br>possible restriction on the exercise of personal and civil rights consistent with the person's <br>needs for services, and to require that due process be followed in imposing such <br>restrictions. Effective: July 15, 1980 <br>History: Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 372, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980.

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209.090 Legislative intent. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky recognizes that some adults of <br>the Commonwealth are unable to manage their own affairs or to protect themselves from <br>abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Often such persons cannot find others able or willing to <br>render assistance. The General Assembly intends, through this chapter, to establish a <br>system of protective services designed to fill this need and to assure their availability to <br>all adults. It is also the intent of the General Assembly to authorize only the least <br>possible restriction on the exercise of personal and civil rights consistent with the person's <br>needs for services, and to require that due process be followed in imposing such <br>restrictions. Effective: July 15, 1980 <br>History: Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 372, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980.

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Statutes > Kentucky > 209-00 > 090

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209.090 Legislative intent. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky recognizes that some adults of <br>the Commonwealth are unable to manage their own affairs or to protect themselves from <br>abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Often such persons cannot find others able or willing to <br>render assistance. The General Assembly intends, through this chapter, to establish a <br>system of protective services designed to fill this need and to assure their availability to <br>all adults. It is also the intent of the General Assembly to authorize only the least <br>possible restriction on the exercise of personal and civil rights consistent with the person's <br>needs for services, and to require that due process be followed in imposing such <br>restrictions. Effective: July 15, 1980 <br>History: Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 372, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980.