{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-139.7","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-139.7","heading":"Consolidated county human services funding.","body":"(a)\tThe Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services shall adopt rules and policies to provide that:\n(1)\tAny 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.\n(2)\tThe 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.\n(b)\tThe 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.\n(c)\tFor 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). (1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 690, s. 1; 1997-443, s. 11A.118(a).)","path":["Chapter 143B. Executive Organization Act of 1973.","Article 3. Department of Health and Human Services.","Part 1A. Consolidated County Human Services."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_143B/GS_143B-139.7.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:22:43Z","sha256":"41b6263f0332bba5858d1cf8c91778a21884048919999bdafffcc8376b72b42c","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-139.6c","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-140"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}