The Kentucky Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Board shall:
(1) Formulate policies and procedures necessary to carry out the provisions of KRS 211.500 to 211.504;
(2) Promulgate administrative regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of KRS 211.500 to 211.504 and to ensure proper expenditure of state funds appropriated for the purposes of KRS 211.500 to 211.504;
(3) Review and authorize spinal cord and head injury research projects and programs to be undertaken and financed under the provisions of KRS 211.500 to 211.504;
(4) Review and approve all progress and final research reports on projects authorized under the provisions of KRS 211.500 to 211.504;
(5) Ensure that state funds, appropriated for spinal cord and head injury research by KRS 211.504 or any other act, are not diverted to any other use; and (6) Provide the status of funds appropriated under the provisions of KRS 211.504 for spinal cord and head injury research and the progress of the board in terms of the results of its spinal cord and head injury research efforts upon request. Effective:June 29, 2017