Ky. Rev. Stat. § 194A.385

Current through Acts Received April 24, 2024
Section 194A.385 - Definitions for KRS 194A.385 and 194A.387

As used in this section and KRS 194A.387:

(1) "Community crisis response team" means the statewide team of trained volunteers who provide behavioral health-related crisis response services in accordance with protocols and procedures established by the department;
(2) "Crisis response services" means consultation, risk assessment, referral, and on-site crisis intervention services provided to persons with behavioral health needs resulting from a crisis or disaster. "Crisis response services" shall not be construed to include any services performed or intended to be performed by any other agency of the Commonwealth, any of its subdivisions, or any private party included under KRS Chapter 39A, 39B, or 224;
(3) "Department" means the Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities; and
(4) "Local community crisis response team" means a team of trained volunteers who provide behavioral health-related crisis response services in a county, district, or region in accordance with protocols and procedures established by the department.

KRS 194A.385

Added by 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 58,§ 1, eff. 6/28/2023.