SUBCHAPTER 48B - LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT ACCREDITATION STANDARDS
SECTION .0100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
10A NCAC 48B .0101 PURPOSE
10A NCAC 48B .0102 DEFINITIONS
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
10A NCAC 48B .0103 ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENTS
History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-34.1;
Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2006;
Eff. October 1, 2006;
Amended Eff. April 1, 2015; February 1, 2013;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 5, 2016;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
SECTION .0200 - Monitor Health Status
10A NCAC 48B .0201 BENCHMARK 1
10A NCAC 48B .0202 BENCHMARK 2
10A NCAC 48B .0203 BENCHMARK 3
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
SECTION .0300 - DIAGNOSE AND INVESTIGATE HEALTH PROBLEMS AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN THE COMMUNITY
10A NCAC 48B .0301 BENCHMARK 4
10A NCAC 48B .0302 BENCHMARK 5
10A NCAC 48B .0303 BENCHMARK 6
10A NCAC 48B .0304 BENCHMARK 7
10A NCAC 48B .0305 BENCHMARK 8
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
SECTION .0400 - Inform, Educate, and Empower People About Health Issues
10A NCAC 48B .0401 BENCHMARK 9
10A NCAC 48B .0402 BENCHMARK 10
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
SECTION .0500 - Mobilize Community Partnerships to Identify and Solve Health Problems
10A NCAC 48B .0501 BENCHMARK 11
10A NCAC 48B .0502 BENCHMARK 12
10A NCAC 48B .0503 BENCHMARK 13
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
SECTION .0600 - Develop Policies and Plans That Support Individual and Community Health Efforts
10A NCAC 48B .0601 BENCHMARK 14
10A NCAC 48B .0602 BENCHMARK 15
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
SECTION .0700 - Enforce Laws and Regulations That Protect Health and Ensure Safety
10A NCAC 48B .0701 BENCHMARK 16
10A NCAC 48B .0702 BENCHMARK 17
10A NCAC 48B .0703 BENCHMARK 18
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
SECTION .0800 - Link People to Needed Personal Health Services to Assure the Provision of Health Care When Otherwise Unavailable
10A NCAC 48B .0801 BENCHMARK 19
10A NCAC 48B .0802 BENCHMARK 20
10A NCAC 48B .0803 BENCHMARK 21
10A NCAC 48B .0804 BENCHMARK 22
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
Section .0900 - Assure a Competent Public Health Workforce and Personal Health Workforce
10A NCAC 48B .0901 BENCHMARK 23
10A NCAC 48B .0902 BENCHMARK 24
10A NCAC 48B .0903 BENCHMARK 25
10A NCAC 48B .0904 BENCHMARK 26
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
SECTION .1000 - Evaluate Effectiveness, Accessibility and Quality of Personal and Population-Based Health Services
10A NCAC 48B .1001 BENCHMARK 27
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
SECTION .1100 - Research for New Insights and Innovative Solutions to Health Problems
10A NCAC 48B .1101 BENCHMARK 28
10A NCAC 48B .1102 BENCHMARK 29
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
section .1200 - Provide Facilities and Administrative Services
10A NCAC 48B .1201 BENCHMARK 30
10A NCAC 48B .1202 BENCHMARK 31
10A NCAC 48B .1203 BENCHMARK 32
10A NCAC 48B .1204 BENCHMARK 33
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
section .1300 – governance
10A NCAC 48B .1301 BENCHMARK 34
History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-34.1;
Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2006;
Eff. October 1, 2006;
Amended Eff. April 1, 2015;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 5, 2016;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
10A NCAC 48B .1302 BENCHMARK 35
10A NCAC 48B .1303 BENCHMARK 36
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;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.
10A NCAC 48B .1304 BENCHMARK 37
10A NCAC 48B .1305 BENCHMARK 38
10A NCAC 48B .1306 BENCHMARK 39
10A NCAC 48B .1307 BENCHMARK 40
10A NCAC 48B .1308 BENCHMARK 41
History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-34.1;
Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2006;
Eff. October 1, 2006;
Amended Eff. April 1, 2015;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 5, 2016;
Repealed Eff. June 1, 2026.