194A.383 Penalty for violation of KRS 194A.382. (1) Failure to comply with KRS 194A.382 will result in immediate suspension of the entity's permit until compliance is obtained. (2) If any employee, contractor, or volunteer is discovered to be a violent offender or has been convicted of a sex crime or a criminal offense against a minor, or has been found by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to have abused or neglected a child, and if he or she has waived the right to appeal a substantiated finding of child abuse or neglect or if the substantiated incident was upheld upon appeal, he or she shall be immediately terminated from participation with the program and removed from the property. (3) Any person who owns or operates a youth camp that receives public funds and who knowingly allows an individual to serve or continue to serve as an employee, contractor, or volunteer despite a conviction or offense specified in this section shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for the first offense and a Class D felony for each subsequent offense. Effective: July 1, 2018 History: Created 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 115, sec. 7, effective July 1, 2018.