Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 20009 – Planning
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The department shall plan substance use disorder prevention, treatment and recovery activities in the State and prepare and submit to the Legislature the following documents: [PL 2019, c. 524, §15 (AMD).]
1. Biennial plan. By January 15, 1991, and biennially thereafter, a comprehensive plan containing statements of measurable goals to be accomplished during the coming biennium and establishing performance indicators by which progress toward accomplishing those goals will be measured; and
[PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §32 (AMD).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 20009
- Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 20003
- Prevention: means any activity designed to educate or provide information to individuals and groups about the use of alcohol and other drugs. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 20003
- Treatment: means the broad range of emergency, outpatient, intermediate and inpatient services and care, including career counseling, diagnostic evaluation, employment, health, medical, psychiatric, psychological, recreational, rehabilitative, social service care, treatment and vocational services, that may be extended to a drug user, a person with substance use disorder or a person in need of assistance due to the use of a dependency-related drug. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 20003
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
2. Four-year assessment. By January 15, 1991, and every 4th year thereafter, an assessment of the costs related to drug misuse in the State and the needs for various types of services within the State, including geographical disparities in the needs for various types of services and the needs of special populations of drug users.
[PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §32 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1989, c. 934, §A3 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 601, §13 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. AA, §29 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §32 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 524, §15 (AMD).