(720 ILCS 570/504) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1504)
Sec. 504.
(a) The Director and the Secretary of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall each cooperate with Federal agencies and other State agencies
in discharging his or her responsibilities concerning traffic in controlled
substances and in suppressing the misuse and abuse of controlled
substances. To this end he or she may:
(1) arrange for the exchange of information among |
| governmental officials concerning the use, misuse and abuse of controlled substances;
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(2) coordinate and cooperate in training programs
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| concerning controlled substance law enforcement at local and State levels;
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(3) cooperate with the federal Drug Enforcement
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| Administration or its successor agency; and
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(4) conduct programs of eradication aimed at
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| destroying wild illicit growth of plant species from which controlled substances may be extracted.
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(b) Results, information, and evidence received from the Drug
Enforcement Administration relating
to the regulatory functions of this Act, including results of inspections
conducted by it may be relied and acted upon by the Director and the Secretary of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in the
exercise of their regulatory functions under this Act.
(Source: P.A. 97-334, eff. 1-1-12.)
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