Prepare comprehensive plan of treatment and rehabilitation services and annual implementation plan. Advocate the needs of persons with mental disorders before the governor executive agencies, the legislature and the public. Provide a public forum for mental health issues. Advise the Legislature, Governor, Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority, and other state agencies regarding the development and evaluation of services for persons with mental disorders. Submit periodic reports regarding its activities.
Board selects executive director who is directly responsible to the board.
Members may be removed for cause, including poor attendance or lack of contribution to the board's work. A vacancy shall be filled by appointment of the Governor for the unexpired portion of the term. Standard Travel and Per Diem.