Ky. Rev. Stat. § 49.470

Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 225
Section 49.470 - Award constitutes debt owed to state - Manner of payment
(1) Any payment of benefits to or on behalf of a victim under KRS 49.270 to 49.490 creates a debt due and owing to the state by any person found to have committed such criminal act in either a civil or criminal court proceeding in which he is a party.
(2) The court when placing any convicted person, who owes a debt to the state as a consequence of a criminal act, on probation and conditional discharge as provided in KRS 533.020 may set as a condition of the probation or conditional discharge the payment of the debt to the state. The court also may set the schedule or amounts of payments to be made subject to modification based on change of circumstances.
(3) The parole board shall also have the right to make payment of the debt to the state a condition of parole under the provisions of KRS Chapter 439 subject to modification based on change of circumstances.

KRS 49.470

Added by 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 74,§ 47, eff. 6/29/2017.