§ 2747. Leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma research, education and
treatment. The commissioner shall establish within the department a
program to promote research, education and treatment regarding leukemia,
lymphoma and myeloma. To carry out the purposes of this section, the
commissioner shall have the following powers and duties:

1. to promote research, education and treatment programs designed to
reduce or prevent the incidence and severity of leukemia, lymphoma and
myeloma;

2. to accept and expend any grants, awards or other funds or
appropriations as may be available for these purposes subject to
limitations as to the approval of expenditures and audit as prescribed
for state funds by the state finance law; and

3. to enter into contracts within the amounts available therefor as
may be necessary to implement the provisions of this section.