Section 333.6203 - Office of substance abuse services; duties generally.
PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978
333.6203 Office of substance abuse services; duties generally.
Sec. 6203.
With the assistance of the department, the office shall:
(a) Administer and coordinate, through the comprehensive state plan required by subdivision (e) and interdepartmental contracts, as provided in section 6205(b), state administered public funds for substance abuse treatment and rehabilitation services and prevention services.
(b) Use appropriations of revenues from taxes imposed by Act No. 8 of the Public Acts of the Extra Session of 1933, as amended, being sections 436.1 to 436.58 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and Act No. 213 of the Public Acts of 1972, being sections 436.131 to 436.133 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, exclusively for the purposes provided in those acts.
(c) Recommend directly to the governor, after review and comment by the commission, budget and grant requests for public funds to be allocated for substance abuse services including education, research, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention activities.
(d) Provide technical assistance to substance abuse coordinating agencies and to treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention agencies in cooperation with the coordinating agencies for the purposes of program development, administration, and evaluation.
(e) Develop annually a comprehensive state plan through the use of federal, state, local, and private resources of adequate services and facilities for the prevention and control of substance abuse and the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals who are substance abusers.
(f) Evaluate, in cooperation with appropriate state departments and agencies, the effectiveness of substance abuse services in the state funded by federal, state, local, and private resources, and annually during the month of November, report a summary of the detailed evaluation to the governor, legislature, commission, and committee.
History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of the Office of Substance Abuse Services as an autonomous entity within the Department of Public Health to the Department of Public Health, see E.R.O. No. 1991-3, as amended, compiled at MCL 333.26321 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
Popular Name: Act 368