Kentucky Administrative Regulations Title 920 - CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES
Here’s a refined overview of Title 920 – Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS):
📘 Overview of Title 920
Title 920 of the Kentucky Administrative Regulations governs administrative rules under the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. The current structure focuses mainly on Chapter 1 – Administration, which includes essential administrative and compliance regulations. Other chapters (e.g., Child Abuse Services, Women's Health) have been recodified and no longer appear under Title 920. (apps.legislature.ky.gov)
🔍 Chapter 1 – Administration
Last updated May 20, 2025 – it contains at least four key regulations:
920 KAR 1:030 – Ombudsman complaint review responsibilities
920 KAR 1:060 – Protection of human subjects
Establishes CHFS’ Institutional Review Board (IRB) guidelines for human subjects in research (regulations.justia.com)
920 KAR 1:070 – Services for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech‑impaired
Requires CHFS to provide free qualified interpreting services as needed (apps.legislature.ky.gov)
920 KAR 1:090 – Client Civil Rights complaint process
Defines discrimination complaint procedures for CHFS‑administered programs (e.g., SNAP) (apps.legislature.ky.gov)
🗂️ Status of Other Chapters
Chapter 002 – Child Abuse and Domestic Violence Services and Chapter 003 – Women’s Health have been recodified (removed/relocated) as of late 2022–2021 (apps.legislature.ky.gov).
Additional public health and social services regulations have likely moved to other titles such as Title 902 (Department for Public Health) or Title 921.
✅ Summary Table
| Chapter | Regulation | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| 012 | 1:030 | Ombudsman complaints |
| 013 | 1:060 | Human subjects protections |
| 014 | 1:070 | Communication services for hearing-impaired |
| 015 | 1:090 | Civil Rights complaint procedure |
| Others | 002,003 | Recodified (Child Abuse, Women’s Health) |

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