§ 42-109-2 — § 42-109-2. Declaration of purpose.

§ 42-109-2. Declaration of purpose.

In recognition of the growing problem of substance use and abuse in the state, the purpose of this chapter is as follows:

(1) To encourage comprehensive substance abuse prevention programs throughout the state;

(2) To encourage cooperation between state agencies and municipalities in planning, establishing, and operating substance abuse programs; and

(3) To provide additional financial assistance on a statewide basis for drug abuse prevention programs.

Legislative History

P.L. 1990, ch. 65, art. 57, § 2.