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SECTION 19.45
Substance use disorder education and recovery grants
Mental Hygiene (MHY) CHAPTER 27, TITLE D, ARTICLE 19
* § 19.45 Substance use disorder education and recovery grants.

(a) The office shall develop and implement a program which provides
grants to organizations engaged in activities which are dedicated to
providing education, prevention, treatment or recovery to those
suffering from substance use disorders.

(b) On or before the first day of February each year, the state
comptroller shall certify to the governor, temporary president of the
senate, speaker of the assembly, chair of the senate finance committee
and chair of the assembly ways and means committee, the amount of money
deposited in the substance use disorder education and recovery fund,
established pursuant to section eighty-nine-j of the state finance law,
during the preceding calendar year as the result of revenue derived
pursuant to section six hundred twenty-nine-b of the tax law.

(c) On or before the first day of February each year, the commissioner
of addiction services and supports shall provide a written report to the
temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, chair of the
senate finance committee, chair of the assembly ways and means
committee, chair of the senate committee on mental health and
developmental disabilities, and chair of the assembly mental health
committee. Such report shall include how the monies of the substance use
disorder education and recovery fund were utilized during the proceeding
calendar year and shall include:

(1) the amount of money dispersed from the fund;

(2) recipients of awards from the fund;

(3) the amount awarded to each recipient; and

(4) the purposes for which such awards were granted.

* NB There are 2 § 19.45's