(a) The Director of the Department of Arkansas State Police is directed to establish a Drug Abuse Enforcement Unit and assign sufficient supervisory, clerical, and enforcement personnel to carry out the duties and responsibilities of that unit as defined by the Uniformed Controlled Substances Act, §§ 5-64-101 -- 5-64-510.
(b) (1) The unit shall operate a "drug abuse hot line" to allow citizens to use a toll-free in-watts telephone line to report to the Department of Arkansas State Police information regarding possible violations of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, §§ 5-64-101 -- 5-64-510, and other provisions of Arkansas law relating to unlawful use of drugs.
(2) The department shall encourage citizen involvement in combating drug-related crimes by publicizing the existence of the drug abuse hot line.
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