North Carolina Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 13, 2014) |
TITLE 10A. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
CHAPTER 48. LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT ACCREDITATION |
SUBCHAPTER B. LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT ACCREDITATION STANDARDS |
10A NCAC 48B .0703. BENCHMARK 18
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(a) Benchmark: The local health department shall enforce public health laws, rules and ordinances.
(b) Activities:
(1) The local health department shall have written policies and procedures addressing enforcement of public health laws, rules and ordinances.
(2) The local health department shall take enforcement action for violations of public health laws, rules and ordinances.
(3) The local health department shall have written policies and procedures for handling complaints related to enforcement of laws, rules and ordinances.
(4) The local health department shall address complaints in accordance with its policies and procedures.
History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-34.1;
Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2006;
Eff. October 1, 2006.