(1) In complying with the statistical and reporting requirements mandated in KRS 164.948 to 164.9489 and KRS 164.993, an institution shall make a reasonable, good-faith effort to obtain statistics and crime reports from outside agencies. An institution that makes such an effort is not responsible for an outside agency's failure to provide statistics or crime reports or for verifying the accuracy of the statistics or reports that are provided.
(2) The Council on Postsecondary Education shall specify formats for reporting to ensure uniformity.