Section 172:2-a Program Established.
The commissioner shall provide for the scientific care, treatment, and rehabilitation of alcohol and drug abusers, and work towards the prevention of, and assist in the control of, alcohol and drug abuse within the state through education, treatment, community organization, and research.
Source. 1969, 501:2. 1979, 378:11; 378:30, eff. July 1, 1980.