The Iowa department of public health shall include a program which shall develop, implement and administer a comprehensive substance abuse program pursuant to sections 125.1 to 125.43. A commission on substance abuse is created to establish certain policies governing the performance of the department in the discharge of duties imposed on it by this chapter and advise the department on other policies. The commission shall consist of nine members appointed by the governor. Appointments shall be made on the basis of interest in and knowledge of substance abuse, however two of the members shall be persons who, in their regular work, have direct contact with substance abuse clients. Only eligible electors of the state of Iowa shall be appointed.
[C62, 66, 71, 73, § 123A.2; C75, 77, 79, 81, § 125.3; 81 Acts, ch 58, § 2]
86 Acts, ch 1245, § 1123
Referred to in § 125.7
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