18. The funding mechanisms, including the awarding of grants for drug abuse services by the Department of Health, that are in effect on the date of enactment of P.L.1989, c.51 (C. 26:2BB-1 et al.) for substance use disorder services, exclusively, shall continue until such time as recommendations of the Governor’s Council on Substance Use Disorder pursuant to P.L.1989, c.51 (C. 26:2BB-1 et al.) are approved by the Commissioner of Human Services and enacted into law.

L. 1989, c. 51, s. 18; amended 2023, c.177, s.81.