196.171 Corrections personnel to take educational course on AIDS. - Kentucky Statutes

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196.171 Corrections personnel to take educational course on AIDS. (1) The Department of Corrections shall develop an educational course on the human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
approved by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services of not more than four (4)
hours for the instruction of corrections personnel who have day-to-day contact with
incarcerated persons and personnel who may be expected to respond to crisis
situations. The literature and training curriculum shall include information of
known modes of transmission and methods of controlling and preventing these
diseases with an emphasis on appropriate behavior and attitude change. The training
may be part of any continuing education program. (2) All persons referred to in subsection (1) of this section shall successfully complete the training required. Any person holding the position referred to in subsection (1)
of this section shall not fill that position for more than one (1) year without
successful completion of the required training. If a person does not successfully
complete the required training within the time specified, he shall be suspended from
further service until he successfully completes the required training. Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 170, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 130, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1992 Ky. Acts
ch. 211, sec. 33, effective July 14, 1992. -- Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 443, sec. 33,
effective July 13, 1990.