Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories
195.198. Educational and research programs authorized — report, contents on effect of drugs, publication. — 1. The director of the department of health and senior services shall carry out educational programs designed to prevent and deter misuse and abuse of controlled dangerous substances. In connection with such programs he or she may:
(1) Assist the regulated industry and interested groups and organizations in contributing to the reduction of misuse and abuse of controlled substances;
(2) Consult with interested groups and organizations to aid them in solving administrative and organizational problems;
(3) Assist in the education and training of state and local law enforcement officials in their efforts to control misuse and abuse of controlled substances.
2. The director of the department of health and senior services shall encourage research on misuse and abuse of controlled substances. In connection with such research and in furtherance of the enforcement of this chapter and chapter 579, he or she may:
(1) Establish methods to assess accurately the effects of controlled substances including but not limited to gathering, analyzing, and publishing a report using existing data regarding poisoning episodes, arrests relating to controlled substance violations, crime laboratory determinations, department of health and senior services investigations and audits, information available from the federal Drug Enforcement Administration and Food and Drug Administration, and to identify and characterize substances with potential for abuse;
(2) Make studies and undertake programs of research to develop new or improved approaches, techniques, systems, equipment and devices to strengthen the enforcement of this chapter and chapter 579.
3. The director of the department of health and senior services may enter into contracts for educational and research activities.
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(L. 1971 H.B. 69, A.L. 1987 H.B. 51 & 49, A.L. 1989 S.B. 215 & 58, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 195 - Drug Regulations
Section 195.003 - Violations of chapter, defendant to pay costs of testing when found guilty.
Section 195.005 - Comprehensive drug control act.
Section 195.010 - Definitions.
Section 195.015 - Authority to control.
Section 195.016 - Nomenclature.
Section 195.050 - Controlled substances, legal sales, how made — records required to be kept.
Section 195.060 - Controlled substances to be dispensed on prescription only, exception.
Section 195.070 - Prescriptive authority.
Section 195.100 - Labeling requirements.
Section 195.150 - Procedure upon conviction for violation.
Section 195.190 - Enforcement by whom.
Section 195.195 - Regulations, authority to promulgate, where vested.
Section 195.197 - Department of health and senior services, duties of.
Section 195.253 - Public nuisances — defendants in suits to enjoin.
Section 195.265 - Disposal of unused controlled substances, permitted methods — awareness program.
Section 195.310 - Injunction authorized.
Section 195.320 - Purpose clause.
Section 195.550 - Electronic prescriptions required, when, exceptions — violations.
Section 195.740 - Definitions.
Section 195.746 - Registration and permits, requirements — application, contents — issuance, when.
Section 195.752 - Administrative fine, when, amount.
Section 195.756 - Pesticides and agricultural chemicals, use of — limitations on liability.
Section 195.764 - Fees, amount, use of — fund created.
Section 195.773 - Department duties — rulemaking authority.
Section 195.815 - Fingerprinting requirements, medical marijuana facilities — definitions.
Section 195.820 - Medical cannabis, processing fee authorized, when.