11600. The Attorney General, the Board of Pharmacy, and other agencies shall carry out educational programs designed to prevent and deter misuse and abuse of controlled substances. In connection with these programs, he may do all of the following: (a) Promote better recognition of the problems of misuse and abuse of controlled substances within the […]
11601. The Attorney General shall encourage research on misuse and abuse of controlled substances. In connection with the research, and in furtherance of the enforcement of this division, he or she may do all of the following: (a) Develop new or improved approaches, techniques, systems, equipment, and devices to strengthen the enforcement of this division. (b) Enter […]
11602. The Attorney General may enter into contracts for educational and research activities without performance bonds. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)
11603. The Attorney General, with the approval of the Research Advisory Panel, may authorize persons engaged in research on the use and effects of controlled substances to withhold the names and other identifying characteristics of individuals who are the subjects of the research. Persons who obtain this authorization are not compelled in any civil, criminal, […]
11604. The Attorney General, with the approval of the Research Advisory Panel, may authorize the possession and distribution of controlled substances by persons engaged in research. Persons who obtain this authorization are exempt from state prosecution for possession and distribution of controlled substances to the extent of the authorization. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)
11605. (a) Commencing with the 1991–92 fiscal year, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Governor’s Policy Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, shall conduct a biennial survey of drug and alcohol use among pupils enrolled in grades 7, 9, and 11. The survey shall assess all of the following: (1) The frequency and type of substance […]