2016 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 194A - CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES .603 Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Advisory Council -- Membership, duties, and personnel.
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194A.603
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Advisory Council -Membership, duties, and personnel.
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The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Advisory Council is created. The
council shall report directly to the office.
The council shall be composed of a minimum of fifteen (15) members appointed by
the Governor. Three (3) members shall represent agencies of state government
dealing with dementia, three (3) shall represent local health departments, one (1)
shall represent the University of Kentucky Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at
the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, at least one (1) shall be appointed from each
of the chapters of the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disease Association that
serve the Commonwealth, and the remainder shall represent consumers, health-care
providers, and the medical research community. Members who are not state
employees shall be reimbursed for necessary and actual expenses. The council shall
meet quarterly. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction of the council's business.
The council shall:
(a) Elect its own chairperson and establish other officers and subcommittees as
needed to execute the duties of the council;
(b) Adopt bylaws and operate under its bylaws;
(c) Select the director of the office;
(d) Establish and evaluate goals and outcomes for the office that may facilitate
treatment and care of persons with dementia;
(e) Assist with the dissemination of information about the availability of program
materials, education materials, and curriculum guides; and
(f) Prepare a report of its activities, at least annually, for submission to the office.
The office shall provide requested personnel to assist the council in fulfilling its
responsibilities.
Effective: July 14, 2000
History: Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 6, sec. 5, effective July 14, 2000.
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