N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 19.27 – Methamphetamine awareness and education program
§ 19.27 Methamphetamine awareness and education program.
Terms Used In N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 19.27
- Office: means the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 19.03
The office shall serve as the principle source for the statewide dissemination of information on methamphetamines. The office shall establish a methamphetamine awareness and education program that shall include but not be limited to providing information about the dangers of methamphetamine production and use and how to report suspected methamphetamine laboratories. Such information shall be made available to the following individuals and groups: chemical dependence prevention programs; child protective services; social services; schools; community-based organizations; chemical dependence treatment programs; health care providers; emergency services personnel (including police, fire fighters and ambulance personnel); and other entities or individuals deemed appropriate by the office.