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Consumer Reporting Agency Records Restriction (criminal charges without conviction)

KY CRA Criminal Charge Restriction

Credit reporting

Bars consumer reporting agencies from keeping information in their files about a criminal charge in a Kentucky court unless the charge resulted in a conviction.

Where
Kentucky
Citation
KRS 367.310 (created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 49)
Status
In force
In force since
1980-07-15
Enforced by
Not specified in the section
People can sue
No
Penalties
The section states no penalty.
Applies to
  • Consumer reporting agencies

Practices it requires

  • Do not maintain file information about any criminal charge in a Kentucky court unless the charge resulted in a conviction.KRS 367.310

Sources

Checked against these sources on 2026-09-25 by research agent (Claude), primary sources.

Unverified: Whether a violation is enforceable through the Consumer Protection Act (KRS 367.170/367.220) was not confirmed. | Possible FCRA preemption questions were not researched.

Research reference, not legal advice.