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Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » PBH - Public Health » Article 6-A - Rape Crisis Intervention and Prevention Program

695 – Short Title.

§ 695. Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as the “rape crisis intervention and prevention act of two thousand”.

695-A – Definitions.

§ 695-a. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. “Rape crisis intervention and prevention program” means any program which has been approved by the department offering counseling and assistance to clients concerning sex offenses, sexual abuse, or incest. 2. “Community support system” means a system of service providers in a community designed to meet the […]

695-B – Authorization of Programs.

§ 695-b. Authorization of programs. 1. The department is hereby authorized to contract, within amounts appropriated, for the provision of rape crisis intervention and prevention programs as provided herein. Rules, regulations and guidelines as shall be necessary or appropriate to assure successful implementation of this program shall be promulgated by the department. 2. Nothing contained […]

695-C – Technical Assistance.

§ 695-c. Technical assistance. The department shall provide or arrange to provide technical assistance as requested and necessary to programs to develop appropriate services and train staff, improve coordination with other appropriate support services, the criminal justice system and other appropriate officials and services.

695-E – Assistance of Other Agencies.

§ 695-e. Assistance of other agencies. To effectuate the purposes of this article, the department may request from any department, board, bureau, commission or other agency of the state, and the same are authorized to provide, such assistance, services and data as will enable the department to assure that the provisions and intent of this […]