§ 11801. Establishment of drug abuse education and prevention program relating to youth gangs

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1988

   Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988

   Pub. L. 100–690 title III § 3501 · 102 Stat. 4181

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 11801

   Pub. L. 100–690, title III, § 3501, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4254

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 100–690, title III, § 3501, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4254

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 3501. ESTABLISHMENT OF DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM RELATING TO YOUTH GANGS. Grants. Contracts. The Secretary of Health and Human Services, through the Contracts. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, shall make grants to, and enter into contracts with, public and nonprofit private agencies, organizations (including community based organizations with demonstrated experience in this field), institutions, and individuals, to carry out projects and activities— (1) to prevent and to reduce the participation of youth in the activities of gangs that engage in illicit drug-related activities, (2) to promote the involvement of youth in lawful activities in communities in which such gangs commit drug-related crimes, (3) to prevent the abuse of drugs by youth, to educate youth about such abuse, and to refer for treatment and rehabilitation members of such gangs who abuse drugs, (4) to support activities of local police departments and other local law enforcement agencies to conduct educational outreach activities in communities in which gangs commit drug-related crimes, (5) to inform gang members and their families of the availability of treatment and rehabilitation services for drug abuse, (6) to facilitate Federal and State cooperation with local school officials to assist youth who are likely to participate in gangs that commit drug-related crimes, (7) to facilitate coordination and cooperation among— (A) local education, juvenile justice, employment and social service agencies, and (B) drug abuse referral, treatment, and rehabilitation programs, for the purpose of preventing or reducing the participation of youth in activities of gangs that commit drug-related crimes, and (8) to provide technical assistance to eligible organizations in planning and implementing drug abuse education, prevention, rehabilitation, and referral programs for youth who are members of gangs that commit drug-related crimes.

2. 1991

   Pub. L. 102–132 § 1(a) · 105 Stat. 630

   Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 11801

   Pub. L. 102–132 inserted “(including agencies described in paragraph (7)(A) acting jointly)” after “agencies” in introductory provisions

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 102–132 inserted “(including agencies described in paragraph (7)(A) acting jointly)” after “agencies” in introductory provisions.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Eligible Entities.— Section 3501 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 11801) is amended by inserting “(including agencies described in paragraph (7)(A) acting jointly)” after “agencies” the first place it appears.

   Effective date note
   Pub. L. 102–132, § 3, Oct. 18, 1991, 105 Stat. 631, provided that: “This Act [enacting section 11806 of this title and amending this section and sections 11805 and 11823 of this title] shall take effect on October 1, 1991.”

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision