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211.604 Rape crisis center board -- Membership and duties.

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Page 1 of 1 211.604 Rape crisis center board -- Membership and duties. (1) A rape crisis center designated by the cabinet shall establish a board consisting of at least fifteen (15) members. At least one (1) member shall represent each county <br>located in the area development district served by the center. (2) Each rape crisis center shall: (a) Act as the administering authority for the regional rape crisis center; <br>(b) Assess the availability and quality of services to victims of sexual assault within the district; (c) Facilitate working relationships with other criminal justice, mental health, and other agencies that will improve the delivery of services to victims of sexual <br>assault; (d) Submit to the cabinet annually a plan and budget for services to be provided in the next fiscal year; (e) Recruit and promote local financial support for the center from private and public sources; and (f) Oversee and be responsible for the management of the rape crisis center in accordance with the plan and budget adopted by the board and administrative <br>regulations promulgated by the cabinet in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A. Effective: July 14, 2000 <br>History: Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 142, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2000.