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210.400 Duties of board.
Subject to the provisions of this section and the policies and regulations of the
secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, each community board for
mental health or individuals with an intellectual disability shall:
(1) Review and evaluate services for mental health or individuals with an
intellectual disability provided pursuant to KRS 210.370 to 210.460, and report
thereon to the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, the
administrator of the program, and, when indicated, the public, together with
recommendations for additional services and facilities;
(2) Recruit and promote local financial support for the program from private
sources such as community chests, business, industrial and private
foundations, voluntary agencies, and other lawful sources, and promote public
support for municipal and county appropriations;
(3) Promote, arrange, and implement working agreements with other social
service agencies, both public and private, and with other educational and
judicial agencies;
(4) Adopt and implement policies to stimulate effective community relations;
(5) Be responsible for the development and approval of an annual plan and
budget;
(6) Act as the administrative authority of the community program for mental health
or individuals with an intellectual disability;
(7) Oversee and be responsible for the management of the community program
for mental health or individuals with an intellectual disability in accordance with
the plan and budget adopted by the board and the policies and regulations
issued under KRS 210.370 to 210.480 by the secretary of the Cabinet for
Health and Family Services; and
(8) Comply with the provisions of KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.
Effective:March 21, 2013
History: Amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 40, sec. 64, effective March 21, 2013. -Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 146, sec. 79, effective July 12, 2012. -- Amended
2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 328, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky.
Acts ch. 426, sec. 272, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts
ch. 396, sec. 4, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art.
VI, sec. 107(1) and (8). -- Amended 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 90, sec. 64(3). -- Created
1964 Ky. Acts ch. 79, sec. 8.
Formerly codified as KRS 203.440.
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