Duties.

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The Oklahoma Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy Board shall:

1. Encourage the establishment of a mechanism for the exchange of information and ideas to assist in the marshalling, coordinating and directing of the various missions and efforts related to fighting drug and alcohol abuse of the agencies set forth in subsection C of Section 3 of this act;

2. Encourage other institutions, both public and private, to participate in creating uniform drug policies for the state;

3. Create a structure and organization to facilitate the coordination of this state's war against drug and alcohol abuse by establishing strategies on prevention, treatment and rehabilitation, thereby avoiding duplication of effort and preserving state resources;

4. Establish a central focus and policy in coordinating and directing public and private efforts toward solving all alcohol and drug-related problems;

5. Develop and refine a comprehensive statewide plan which addresses all areas of the war against drugs including: law enforcement, prosecution, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation efforts, maximizing the utilization of the state's resources; and

6. Issue reports of findings and recommendations to the Governor, President Pro Tempore of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives on or before February 1 of each year.

Added by Laws 1991, c. 121, § 4, emerg. eff. April 29, 1991.


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