North Carolina § 130A-33 - 51. Advisory Committee on Cancer Coordination and Control; responsibilities.

§ 130A-33. 51. Advisory Committee on Cancer Coordination and Control; responsibilities.

The Advisory Committee on Cancer Coordination and Control has the following responsibilities: To recommend to the Secretary a plan for the statewide implementation of an interagency comprehensive coordinated cancer control program; To identify and examine the limitations and problems associated with existing laws, regulations, programs, and services related to cancer control; To examine the financing and access to cancer control services for North Carolina's citizens, and advise the Secretary on a coordinated and efficient use of resources; To identify and review health promotion and disease prevention strategies relating to the leading causes of cancer mortality and morbidity; To recommend standards for: Oversight and development of cancer control services; Development and maintenance of interagency training and technical assistance in the provision of cancer control services; Program monitoring and data collection; Statewide evaluation of locally based cancer control programs; Coordination of funding sources for cancer control programs; and Procedures for awarding grants to local agencies providing cancer control services. The Committee shall submit a written report not later than May 1, 1994, and not later than October 1 of each subsequent year, to the Secretary. The report shall address the progress in implementation of a cancer control program. The report shall include an accounting of funds expended and anticipated funding needs for full implementation of recommended programs. History (1993, c. 321, s. 288; 2013-360, s. 12A.9.) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2013-360, s. 12A.9, effective July 1, 2013, substituted "the Secretary" for "the Governor and to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations" in the first sentence of subsection (b).