# 34 CFR § 86.1: What is the purpose of the Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention regulations?

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## Section

- **Citation:** 34 CFR § 86.1
- **Heading:** What is the purpose of the Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention regulations?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 34—Education > Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary, Department of Education > PART 86—DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION > Subpart A—General

## Text

The purpose of the Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention regulations is to implement section 22 of the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1989, which added section 1213 to the Higher Education Act. These amendments require that, as a condition of receiving funds or any other form of financial assistance under any Federal program, an institution of higher education (IHE) must certify that it has adopted and implemented a drug prevention program as described in this part.
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1145g)
[61 FR 66225, Dec. 17, 1996]

## Nearby sections

- [34 CFR § 86.1 § 86.1 What is the purpose of the Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention regulations?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.1.md)
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- [34 CFR § 86.3 § 86.3 What actions shall an IHE take to comply with the requirements of this part?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.3.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.4 § 86.4 What are the procedures for submitting a drug prevention program certification?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.4.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.5 § 86.5 What are the consequences if an IHE fails to submit a drug prevention program certification?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.5.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.6 § 86.6 When must an IHE submit a drug prevention program certification?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.6.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.7 § 86.7 What definitions apply to this part?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.7.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.100 § 86.100 What must the IHE's drug prevention program include?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.100.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.101 § 86.101 What review of IHE drug prevention programs does the Secretary conduct?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.101.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.102 § 86.102 What is required of an IHE that the Secretary selects for annual review?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.102.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.103 § 86.103 What records and information must an IHE make available to the Secretary and the public concerning its drug prevention program?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.103.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.300 § 86.300 What constitutes a violation of this part by an IHE?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.300.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.301 § 86.301 What actions may the Secretary take if an IHE violates this part?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.301.md)
- [34 CFR § 86.302 § 86.302 What are the procedures used by the Secretary for providing information or technical assistance?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-86.302.md)

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