Section 15.1-24-01 - Chemical abuse prevention program - Rules1. The superintendent of public instruction shall adopt rules regarding the implementation of chemical abuse prevention programs in this state's schools. The rules may include: a. Community involvement through a citizens' advisory committee.b. An assessment of services and resources available locally.c. An assessment of student and staff needs.d. The coordination of activities with public and private entities.e. The development of an implementation plan.f. An evaluation mechanism.g. The development of a budget to fund the program.2. If funds are appropriated or otherwise become available, the superintendent shall call for and review school district applications for development of a program. School districts may apply for funds independently or jointly. The superintendent shall award the funds according to the merit of each application.3. The superintendent shall develop a plan for the coordination of services with other agencies, including the department of health and human services, the department of transportation, and law enforcement agencies.Amended by S.L. 2021, ch. 352 (HB 1247),§ 69, eff. 9/1/2022.