Section 42-109-1. – Short title.

§ 42-109-1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the “Omnibus Substance Abuse Prevention Act”. History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 65, art. 57, § 2.

Section 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: (a) To encourage comprehensive substance abuse prevention programs throughout the state; (b) To encourage cooperation between state agencies and municipalities in planning, establishing, and operating substance abuse programs; […]

Section 42-109-3. – Duties of permanent legislative oversight commission on substance abuse prevention.

§ 42-109-3. Duties of permanent legislative oversight commission on substance abuse prevention. The permanent legislative oversight commission on substance abuse prevention established pursuant to the provisions of § 16-21.2-9 shall provide oversight on the implementation and administration of this chapter and shall advise and make recommendations to the general assembly as to the adequacy and […]

Section 42-109-4. – Health education drug-free community program.

§ 42-109-4. Health education drug-free community program. (a) The division of substance abuse services in the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals, with the assistance of and the cooperation of the permanent legislative commission on substance abuse prevention, shall issue a request for proposals for a municipal model program to be known as […]

Section 42-109-5. – Repealed.

§ 42-109-5. Repealed.

Section 42-109-6. – Training programs to be established by the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.

§ 42-109-6. Training programs to be established by the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals. The department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals shall develop and conduct training programs for members of the various community based task forces established on substance abuse prevention established pursuant to chapter 21.2 of title 16. The […]

Section 42-109-7. – Additional programs to be established by the permanent legislative oversight commission on substance abuse prevention.

§ 42-109-7. Additional programs to be established by the permanent legislative oversight commission on substance abuse prevention. The department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals shall, in cooperation with and with the assistance of the permanent legislative oversight commission on substance abuse prevention, establish the following pilot programs: a young family substance abuse prevention […]

Section 42-109-8. – Funding.

§ 42-109-8. Funding. Monies to fund this chapter shall be raised by assessing an additional two dollars ($2.00) for all speeding violations set forth in § 31-41.1-4, jurisdiction of which is vested in the traffic tribunal. These monies shall be deposited in the substance abuse prevention fund and shall be transferred in the same manner […]

Section 42-109-9. – Legislative oversight commission.

§ 42-109-9. Legislative oversight commission. (a) There is created a legislative commission entitled “Legislative Oversight Commission on Special Substance Abuse Programs,” the purpose of which shall be to oversee the implementation and administration of all moneys and programs involving the Benjamin Rush Detox Program, and the Driving While Intoxicated Program, and to report to the […]