Rhode Island General Laws|§ 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; and

(c)To provide additional financial assistance on a statewide basis for drug abuse prevention programs.