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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
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4. Apply the FILED stamp to the petition; add the date and your initials. Quick Reference
5. Issue and serve summons and the petition per the initiating party’s
instructions. See Service of Process. File, date, initial
NOTE: A civil summons may be issued on holidays and served on Sundays and
holidays. KRS 454.125.
6. Send notice of the petition (2 copies) to Cabinet for Health and Family
Services (CHFS) to investigate.
NOTE: If the court designates some other person, agency, or institution to
make the required investigation, send one copy of the petition, and notify the
Cabinet for Health and Family Services of this designation. Fees for copying
and forwarding are to be taxed as costs. KRS 199.510.
7. Create a six-month review (tickler) from the date of the filing of the
petition. If the adoption is finalized prior to the six-month review,
remember to unschedule (DELSCH) the tickler event.
8. When motions or other pleadings are filed in the case, apply the FILED
stamp; add the date and your initials and file on the appropriate screen.

1.3 Petition for Adoption File, date, initial
 Separate petitions shall be filed for each child and individual case numbers shall
be assigned. All siblings’ files shall be assigned to the same judge. FCRPP
30(2)(a).
 Every petition shall include the case number of any underlying juvenile case,
specifically dependency, neglect or abuse or termination of parental rights cases
and shall include the name of any guardian ad litem previously appointed. FCRPP
30(2)(b).
1. Upon receipt of a Petition for Adoption, collect filing fees as set forth in
the Accounting Manual and give a receipt. Do not stamp FILED or
process the petition until the filing fees are paid.