2017 US Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chapter 20 - National Drug Control Program
Subchapter II - Drug-Free Communities
Sec. 1522 - Purposes
| 21 U.S.C. § 1522 (2017) |
| §1522. Purposes |
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The purposes of this subchapter are— (1) to reduce substance abuse among youth in communities throughout the United States, and over time, to reduce substance abuse among adults; (2) to strengthen collaboration among communities, the Federal Government, and State, local, and tribal governments; (3) to enhance intergovernmental cooperation and coordination on the issue of substance abuse among youth; (4) to serve as a catalyst for increased citizen participation and greater collaboration among all sectors and organizations of a community that first demonstrates a long-term commitment to reducing substance abuse among youth; (5) to rechannel resources from the fiscal year 1998 Federal drug control budget to provide technical assistance, guidance, and financial support to communities that demonstrate a long-term commitment in reducing substance abuse among youth; (6) to disseminate to communities timely information regarding the state-of-the-art practices and initiatives that have proven to be effective in reducing substance abuse among youth; (7) to enhance, not supplant, local community initiatives for reducing substance abuse among youth; and (8) to encourage the creation of and support for community anti-drug coalitions throughout the United States. |
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(Pub. L. 100–690, title I, §1022, as added Pub. L. 105–20, §2(a)(2), June 27, 1997, 111 Stat. 225.) |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS |
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| Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER 20 - NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL PROGRAM SUBCHAPTER II - DRUG-FREE COMMUNITIES Sec. 1522 - Purposes |
| section 1522 |
| 2017 |
| January 12, 2018 |
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| 111 Stat. 225 |
| Public Law 100-690, Public Law 105-20 |
