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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 · Sec. 5142

Sec. 5142. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

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## SEC. 5142 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE **[**[42 U.S.C. 11921](/us/usc/t42/s11921)**]** The purpose of this chapter is to reaffirm the principle that decent affordable shelter is a basic necessity, and the general welfare of the Nation and the health and living standards of its people require better coordination and training in drug prevention programs among the public officials and agencies responsible for administering the public housing programs of the Nation.
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