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100 STAT. 3207-135
PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986
100 STAT. 3207-135

100 STAT. 3207-135

'. * 20 USC 4645.

PUBLIC LAW 99-570—OCT. 27, 1986

the Governor of the State of Hawaii to plan, conduct, and administer programs, or portions thereof, which are authorized by and consistent with the provisions of this subtitle for the benefit of Hawaiian natives. (b) For the purposes of this section, the term "Hawaiian native" means any individual any of whose ancestors were natives, prior to 1778, of the area which now comprises the State of Hawaii. SEC. 4135. REGIONAL CENTERS.

The Secretary shall use the amounts made available to carry out this section for each fiscal year to maintain 5 regional centers to— (1) train school teams to assess the scope and nature of their drug abuse and alcohol abuse problems, mobilize the community to address such problems, design appropriate curricula, identify students at highest risk and refer them to appropriate treatment, and institutionalize long term effective drug and alcohol abuse programs, including long range technical assistance, evaluation, and followup on such training; (2) assist State educational agencies in coordinating and strengthening drug abuse and alcohol abuse education and prevention programs; (3) assist local educational agencies and institutions of higher education in developing appropriate pre-service and in-service training programs for educational personnel; and (4) evaluate and disseminate information on effective drug abuse and alcohol abuse education and prevention programs and strategies.

PART 4—GENERAL PROVISIONS 20 USC 4661.

20 USC 3875.

SEC. 4141. DEFINITIONS.

(a) Except as otherwise provided, the terms used in this subtitle shall have the meaning provided under section 595 of the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981. (b) For the purposes of this subtitle, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) The term "drug abuse education and prevention" means prevention, early intervention, rehabilitation referral, and education related to the abuse of alcohol and the use and abuse of controlled, illegal, addictive, or harmful substances. (2) The term "illicit drug use" means the use of illegal drugs and the abuse of other drugs and alcohol. (3) The term "Secretary ' means the Secretary of Education. (4) The term "school-age population" means the population aged five through seventeen (inclusive), as determined by the •J Secretary on the basis of the most recent satisfactory data available from the Department of Commerce. (5) The term "school dropout" means an individual aged five through eighteen who is not attending any school and who has not received a secondary school diploma or a certificate from a program of equivalencv for such a diploma. (6) The term "State' means a State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Marina Islands, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, or the Virgin Islands. (7) The terms "institution of higher education", "secondary school", and "nonprofit" have the meanings provided in section