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

Citation: Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
Jurisdiction: Kentucky (state)
Source: Official source
Original Source: https://www.kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Documents/ClerksManual.pdf ↗

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33.6.3 Jail Credit
Defendants incarcerated for failure to pay court costs, fees, or fines (or for failure to appear
and show cause for nonpayment) are entitled to a jail credit for time spent against the
amount owed. Unless the defendant is incarcerated pursuant to orders in other cases, upon
service of sufficient days in jail to have sufficient credit to satisfy the court costs, fees, or
fines, the defendant shall be released from jail.
Credit is applied by the jailer at the following rates for each day spent in jail:
• $50 per day if no community service is performed
• $100 per day if (8) eight hours of community service is performed
• 1/8 of $100 for each hour worked
NOTE: The jailer is responsible for tracking the amount of credit the defendant has
earned and filing the AOC 426 (Notice of Jail Credit).
Quick Reference
1. Upon receipt from the jailer of AOC 426 (Notice of Jail Credit), apply the File, date, initial
FILED stamp, add the date and your initials.
Document type NJC
2. File on a document screen using document code NJC. Enter the amount
of credit earned in the box provided. Refer to the Jail Credit section in the
Accounting Manual for information about applying the credit.

33.7 No Insurance Charges
If a defendant is convicted of a second or subsequent charge of "No Insurance" (KRS
304.99-060), redocket the case for review in six months for additional proof of insurance. If
the license is suspended, the Division of Drivers Licensing will be notified electronically.

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