21 U.S.C. § 1102 — Congressional declaration of national pol-

Page 927 TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS §§ 1111 to 1114 REFERENCES TO DRUG ABUSE OFFICE AND TREATMENT ACT OF 1972 Pub. L. 96–181, § 15(b), Jan. 2, 1980, 93 Stat. 1316, pro- vided in part that: ‘‘Whenever reference is made in any other Federal law, regulation, ruling, or order to the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972, the ref- erence shall be considered to be made to the Drug Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act.’’ § 1102. Congressional declaration of national pol- icy The Congress declares that it is the policy of the United States and the purpose of this chap- ter to focus the comprehensive resources of the Federal Government and bring them to bear on drug abuse with the objective of significantly re- ducing the incidence, as well as the social and personal costs, of drug abuse in the United States, and to develop and assure the implemen- tation of a comprehensive, coordinated long- term Federal strategy to combat drug abuse. To reach these goals, the Congress further declares that it is the policy of the United States and the purpose of this chapter to meet the problems of drug abuse through— (1) comprehensive Federal, State, and local planning for, and effective use of, Federal as- sistance to States and to community-based programs to meet the urgent needs of special populations, in coordination with all other governmental and nongovernmental sources of assistance; (2) the development and support of commu- nity-based prevention programs; (3) the development and encouragement of effective occupational prevention and treat- ment programs within the Government and in cooperation with the private sector; and (4) increased Federal commitment to re- search into the behavioral and biomedical eti- ology of, the treatment of, and the mental and physical health and social and economic con- sequences of, drug abuse. (Pub. L. 92–255, title I, § 102, Mar. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 66; Pub. L. 94–237, § 2, Mar. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 241; Pub. L. 96–181, § 3, Jan. 2, 1980, 93 Stat. 1309.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 92–255, Mar. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 65, known as the Drug Abuse Prevention, Treat- ment, and Rehabilitation Act, which comprises this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1101 of this title and Tables. AMENDMENTS 1980—Pub. L. 96–181 inserted additional declarations of policy prescribing methods and programs by which the goals are to be reached. 1976—Pub. L. 94–237 substituted ‘‘objective of signifi- cantly reducing the incidence, as well as the social and personal costs, of drug abuse in the United States, and to develop and assure the implementation of’’ for ‘‘im- mediate objective of significantly reducing the inci- dence of drug abuse in the United States within the shortest possible period of time, and to develop’’. § 1103. Repealed. Pub. L. 100–690, title I, § 1007(c)(1), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4187 Section, Pub. L. 92–255, title I, § 103, Mar. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 67; Pub. L. 94–237, §§ 3, 4(a), Mar. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 241, defined ‘‘drug abuse prevention function’’, ‘‘drug traffic prevention function’’, and ‘‘drug abuse func- tion’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL Repeal effective Jan. 21, 1989, see section 1012 of Pub. L. 100–690. § 1104. Repealed. Pub. L. 94–237, § 4(c)(1), Mar. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 244 Section, Pub. L. 92–255, title I, § 104, Mar. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 67, provided, effective June 30, 1975, that the Spe- cial Action Office for Drug Abuse Prevention, each of the positions in the Office of Director, Deputy Director, and Assistant Director, and the National Advisory Council for Drug Abuse Prevention were abolished and former subchapter II of this chapter was repealed. SUBCHAPTER II—DRUG ABUSE POLICY COORDINATION §§ 1111 to 1114. Repealed. Pub. L. 100–690, title I, § 1007(c)(1), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4187 Section 1111, Pub. L. 92–255, title II, § 201, as added Pub. L. 96–181, § 4, Jan. 2, 1980, 93 Stat. 1310; amended Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 1306, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2170, related to concentration of Federal effort in drug abuse prevention. A prior section 1111, Pub. L. 92–255, title II, § 201, as added Pub. L. 94–237, § 4(b), Mar. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 242, which provided for the establishment of the Office of Drug Abuse Policy, was omitted in the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 96–181, § 4, Jan. 2, 1980, 93 Stat. 1309. Previously, the Office of Drug Abuse Policy was abolished and the functions of the Office and its Di- rector were transferred to the President by sections 3 and 5 of Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1977, effective Mar. 27, 1978, as provided by Ex. Ord. No. 12045, Mar. 27, 1978, 43 F.R. 13347, set out as notes preceding section 101 of Title 3, The President. Another prior section 1111, Pub. L. 92–255, title II, § 201, Mar. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 67, which provided for the es- tablishment of the Special Action Office for Drug Abuse Prevention, was repealed by Pub. L. 92–255, title I, § 104, Mar. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 67, eff. June 30, 1975. Section 1112, Pub. L. 92–255, title II, § 202, as added Pub. L. 96–181, § 4, Jan. 2, 1980, 93 Stat. 1310, related to designation of a representative to direct activities re- quired by this subchapter. A prior section 1112, Pub. L. 92–255, title II, § 202, as added Pub. L. 94–237, § 4(b), Mar. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 242; amended Pub. L. 95–83, title III, § 311(d), Aug. 1, 1977, 91 Stat. 398, which provided for the appointment of the Di- rector of the Office of Drug Abuse Policy, was omitted in the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 96–181, § 4, Jan. 2, 1980, 93 Stat. 1309. Another prior section 1112, Pub. L. 92–255, title II, § 202, Mar. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 68, which provided for the appointment of a Director of the Special Action Office for Drug Abuse Prevention, was repealed by Pub. L. 92–255, title I, § 104, Mar. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 67, eff. June 30, 1975. Section 1113, Pub. L. 92–255, title II, § 203, as added Pub. L. 96–181, § 4, Jan. 2, 1980, 93 Stat. 1310, related to employment of officers and employees. A prior section 1113, Pub. L. 92–255, title II, § 203, as added Pub. L. 94–237, § 4(b), Mar. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 242, which provided for the appointment and functions of Deputy Director of the Office of Drug Abuse Policy, was omitted in the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 96–181, § 4, Jan. 2, 1980, 93 Stat. 1309. Another prior section 1113, Pub. L. 92–255, title II, § 203, Mar. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 68, which provided for the appointment of a Deputy Director of the Special Office for Drug Abuse Prevention, was repealed by Pub. L.