Section .0900 - Assure a Competent Public Health Workforce and Personal Health Workforce

10A NCAC 48B .0901       BENCHMARK 23

(a)  Benchmark: The local health department staff shall meet statutory and regulatory qualifications for their positions.

(b)  Activities:

(1)           The local health department shall have, or be recruiting, a health director who meets the legal requirements for the position.

(2)           The local health department staff shall meet all registration, certification or licensure requirements for positions held and duties assigned.

(3)           The local health department shall employ or contract with one or more physicians licensed to practice in North Carolina to serve as medical director.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A-34.1;

Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2006;

Eff. October 1, 2006;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 5, 2016.