209A.130 Educational materials to be provided suspected victim of domestic

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violence and abuse or dating violence and abuse -- Availability of online

materials.

(1)If a professional has reasonable cause to believe that a victim with whom he or

she has had a professional interaction has experienced domestic violence and

abuse or dating violence and abuse, the professional shall provide the victim

with educational materials related to domestic violence and abuse or dating

violence and abuse including information about how he or she may access

regional domestic violence programs under KRS 209A.045 or rape crisis

centers under KRS 211.600 and information about how to access protective

orders.

(2)A nonprofit corporation designated by the cabinet pursuant to KRS 209A.045

as a primary service provider for domestic violence shelter, crisis, and

advocacy services in the district in which the provider is located shall make the

educational materials required under this section available on its Web site or in

print form for professionals to provide to possible victims of domestic violence

and abuse or dating violence and abuse.