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§ 33-10-106. Contracts in Furtherance of Department Functions — Grants and Gifts of Funds

The department, through its commissioner, is empowered to: Enter into contractual agreements with institutions and individuals in furtherance of its function of prevention, treatment, training, research or education; Accept grants and gifts of funds, from whatever source derived, administer the grants and gifts according to the terms of the grants or gifts and enter cooperative […]

§ 33-10-102. Chapter Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Alcohol abuse” means a condition characterized by the continuous or episodic use of alcohol that results in social impairment, vocational impairment, psychological dependence or pathological patterns of use; “Alcoholism” means alcohol abuse that results in the development of tolerance or manifestation of alcohol abstinence syndrome […]

§ 33-10-103. Policy

Alcoholism and drug dependence are addictive disorders and are recognized and declared to be primary, progressive and chronic diseases and a public health problem affecting the general welfare and economy of the state. The need for proper and sufficient facilities, programs and procedures within the state for the control and treatment and rehabilitation and recovery […]

§ 33-10-104. Powers and Duties of Department — Abuse Prevention Pilot Programs

The department, through its commissioner, is vested with all necessary and incidental powers for carrying into effect the purposes and programs set forth in this chapter, including the power to promulgate rules and regulations governing the admission, care and discharge of individuals committed or admitted, or both, for alcohol and drug abuse evaluation or treatment […]

§ 33-10-101. Short Title

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Comprehensive Alcohol and Drug Treatment Act of 1973.”