Mental Health Alcoholism and Drug Services Account; uses.

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(2) Forty percent of the moneys in the Mental Health Alcoholism and Drug Services Account shall be continuously appropriated to the counties on the basis of population. The counties must use the moneys for the establishment, operation and maintenance of alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services and for local matching funds under ORS 430.345 to 430.380. The counties may use up to 10 percent of the moneys appropriated under this subsection to provide funds for sobering facilities registered under ORS 430.262.

(3) Forty percent of the moneys shall be continuously appropriated to the Oregon Health Authority to be used for state matching funds to counties for alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services pursuant to ORS 430.345 to 430.380. The authority may use up to 10 percent of the moneys appropriated under this subsection for matching funds to counties for sobering facilities registered under ORS 430.262.

(4) Twenty percent of the moneys shall be continuously appropriated to the Oregon Health Authority to be used for alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services for adults in custody of correctional and penal institutions and for parolees therefrom and for probationers as provided pursuant to rules of the authority. However, prior to expenditure of moneys under this subsection, the authority must present its program plans for approval to the appropriate legislative body which is either the Joint Ways and Means Committee during a session of the Legislative Assembly or the Emergency Board during the interim between sessions.

(5) Counties and state agencies:

(a) May not use moneys appropriated to counties and state agencies under subsections (1) to (4) of this section for alcohol and drug prevention and treatment services that do not meet or exceed minimum standards established under ORS 430.357; and

(b) Shall include in all grants and contracts with providers of alcohol and drug prevention and treatment services a contract provision that the grant or contract may be terminated by the county or state agency if the provider does not meet or exceed the minimum standards adopted by the Oregon Health Authority pursuant to ORS 430.357. A county or state agency may not be penalized and is not liable for the termination of a contract under this section. [1975 c.424 §5; 1977 c.856 §16; 1987 c.53 §12; 2009 c.595 §492; 2011 c.673 §28; 2017 c.204 §1; 2019 c.213 §148]


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