Notwithstanding ORS 430.640, the State of Oregon, through the Oregon Health Authority, may establish the necessary facilities and provide comprehensive mental health services for children throughout the state. These services may include, but need not be limited to:\n(1) The prevention of mental illness, emotional disturbances and drug dependency in children; and\n(2) The treatment of children with mental illness, emotional disturbances and drug dependency. [1971 c.300 §2; 1999 c.59 §122; 2001 c.900 §140a; 2007 c.70 §235; 2009 c.595 §521]
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