KRS 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

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;

(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

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 suppo rt 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

regulations promulgated by the cabinet in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A.