{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-48-1204","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 48-1204","heading":"Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Fund.","body":"(a)\nThere is established as a special fund the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Fund (“Fund”), which shall be administered by the Department of Behavioral Health in accordance with subsections (c) and (d) of this section.\n\n(b)\nThe Fund shall consist of revenue from the payment of fines collected pursuant to § 48-1203.\n\n(c)\nThe Fund shall be used for substance abuse prevention and treatment efforts.\n\n(d)\n(1)\nThe money deposited into the Fund, and interest earned, shall not revert to the unrestricted fund balance of the General Fund at the end of a fiscal year, or at any other time.\n(2)\nSubject to authorization in an approved budget and financial plan, any funds appropriated in the Fund shall be continually available without regard to fiscal year limitation.","path":["Title 48. Foods and Drugs.","Chapter 12. Marijuana Possession Decriminalization.","Subchapter I. One Ounce or Less of Marijuana."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/48-1204","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"7cab2ad08c6c39c69779ffadbdb28333c2d0abed4c3001f2677e6fbcce7c957e","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-48-1203","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-48-1211"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}