Sec. 1001.073.  GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT RELATED TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE.  The department is responsible for administering human services programs regarding substance abuse, including:
(1)  administering, coordinating, and contracting for the delivery of substance abuse prevention and treatment programs at the state and local level;
(2)  inspecting, licensing, and enforcing regulations regarding substance abuse treatment facilities;  and
(3)  providing public education on substance abuse issues, as directed by law.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 198, Sec. 1.09.