US Code

Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

21 U.S.C. § 1523

Definitions

In this subchapter:
(1)

Administrator

section 1531(c) of this titleThe term “Administrator” means the Administrator appointed by the Director under .

(2)

Advisory Commission

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1 See References in Text note below.
The term “Advisory Commission” means the Advisory Commission established under section 1541  of this title.

(3)

Community

The term “community” shall have the meaning provided that term by the Administrator, in consultation with the Advisory Commission.

(4)

Director

The term “Director” means the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.

(5)

Eligible coalition

section 1532(a) of this titleThe term “eligible coalition” means a coalition that meets the applicable criteria under .

(6)

Grant recipient

section 1532 of this titleThe term “grant recipient” means the recipient of a grant award under .

(7)

Nonprofit organization

section 501(c)(3) of title 26section 501(a) of title 26The term “nonprofit organization” means an organization described under that is exempt from taxation under .

(8)

Program

section 1531(a) of this titleThe term “Program” means the program established under .

(9)

Substance use and misuse

The term “substance use and misuse” means—
(A)
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2 So in original.
section 812 of this title the illegal use or misuse of drugs, including substances for which a listing is effect  under any of schedules I through V under ;
(B)
the misuse of inhalants or over-the-counter drugs; or
(C)
the use of alcohol, tobacco, or other related product as such use is prohibited by State or local law.
(10)

Youth

The term “youth” shall have the meaning provided that term by the Administrator, in consultation with the Advisory Commission.

Pub. L. 100–690, title I, § 1023Pub. L. 105–20, § 2(a)(2)111 Stat. 225Pub. L. 115–271, title VIII, § 8203(b)(2)132 Stat. 4111Pub. L. 116–74, § 2(c)(1)(A)(ii)(II)133 Stat. 1157(, as added , , ; amended , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 1541 of this titlePub. L. 115–271, title VIII, § 8203(b)(5)132 Stat. 4112, referred to in par. (2), was repealed by , , .

Amendments

Pub. L. 116–74, § 2(c)(1)(A)(ii)(II)Pub. L. 115–271, § 8203(b)(2)2019—Par. (9). , made technical amendment to directory language of . See 2018 Amendment note below.

Pub. L. 115–271, § 8203(b)(2)Pub. L. 116–74, § 2(c)(1)(A)(ii)(II)2018—Par. (9). , as amended by , added par. (9) and struck out former par. (9) which defined “substance abuse”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2019 Amendment

Pub. L. 116–74Pub. L. 115–271section 2(c)(2) of Pub. L. 116–74section 1522 of this titleAmendment by effective as if included in the enactment of subtitle K of title VIII of , see , set out as a note under .