North Carolina § 143B-139 - 7. Consolidated county human services funding.
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§ 143B-139. 7. Consolidated county human services funding.
The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services shall adopt rules and policies to provide that: Any dedicated funding streams for local public health services, for social services, and for mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse services may flow to a consolidated county human services agency and the consolidated human services board in the same manner as that for funding nonconsolidated county human services, unless a different manner of allocation is otherwise required by law. The fiscal accountability and reporting requirements pertaining to local health boards, social services boards, and area mental health authority boards apply to a consolidated human services board. The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services may adopt any other rule or policy required to facilitate the provision of human services by a consolidated county human services agency or a consolidated human services board. For the purposes of this section, "consolidated county human services agency" means a county human services agency created pursuant to G.S. 153A-77(b). "Consolidated human services board" means a county human services board established pursuant to G.S. 153A-77(b). History (1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 690, s. 1; 1997-443, s. 11A.118(a).)
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Section 143B-139 ("7. Consolidated county human services funding.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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