PART IV. DRUG POLICY BOARD

§219.1. Policy and purpose

            A. It is the policy of the state to take every responsible action, explore all opportunities, invite meaningful contributions, and utilize all available resources to eliminate substance and alcohol misuse along with the resulting harm to individuals and institutions.

            B. In view of the policy of the state, it is the purpose of this Part to establish a state agency organizationally positioned and structurally empowered to elicit, motivate, advocate for, and coordinate the best efforts and ideas of all organizations, agencies, entities, and individuals who volunteer or can be conscripted to make a contribution toward the goal of eradicating substance and alcohol misuse and its harmful consequences.

            Acts 1990, No. 1029, §2, eff. July 26, 1990; Acts 2025, No. 78, §1.