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Section 5119.171

 
Section 5119.171 is not yet in effect. It takes effect March 20, 2026.

The department of behavioral health shall establish and administer a statewide program to prevent youth use of cannabis. The program shall do the following:

(A) Use a harm reduction approach;

(B) Include practices aimed at the prevention or reduction of substance use, substance abuse, substance dependence, and substance use disorders;

(C) Use other evidence-based approaches selected by the department.

Last updated January 14, 2026 at 10:34 AM

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