North Carolina General Statutes
Article 7 - Child Care Facilities.
§ 110-92 - Duties of State and local agencies.

110-92. Duties of State and local agencies.
When requested by an operator of a child care center or by the Secretary, it shall be the duty of local and district health departments to visit and inspect a child care center to determine whether the center complies with the health and sanitation standards required by this Article and with the minimum sanitation standards adopted as rules by the Commission for Public Health as authorized by G.S. 110-91(1), and to submit written reports on these visits or inspections to the Department on forms approved and provided by the Department of Environmental Quality.
When requested by an operator of a child care center or by the Secretary, it shall be the duty of the building inspector, fire prevention inspector, or fireman employed by local government, or any fireman having jurisdiction, or other officials or personnel of local government to visit and inspect a child care center for the purposes specified in this Article, including plans for evacuation of the premises and protection of children in case of fire, and to report on these visits or inspections in writing to the Secretary so that these reports may serve as the basis for action or decisions by the Secretary or Department as authorized by this Article. (1971, c. 803, s. 1; 1973, c. 476, ss. 128, 138; 1975, c. 879, s. 15; 1985, c. 757, s. 155(j); 1987, c. 543, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 31; 1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 1024, s. 21; 1991, c. 273, s. 6; 1997-443, s. 11A.45; 1997-506, s. 9; 2007-182, s. 2; 2015-241, s. 14.30(u).)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 110 - Child Welfare

Article 7 - Child Care Facilities.

§ 110-85 - Legislative intent and purpose.

§ 110-86 - Definitions.

§ 110-88 - Powers and duties of the Commission.

§ 110-88.1 - Commission may not interfere with religious training offered in religious-sponsored child care facilities.

§ 110-90 - Powers and duties of Secretary of Health and Human Services.

§ 110-90.2 - Mandatory child care providers' criminal history checks.

§ 110-91 - Mandatory standards for a license.

§ 110-92 - Duties of State and local agencies.

§ 110-93 - Application for a license.

§ 110-94 - Administrative Procedure Act.

§ 110-98 - Mandatory compliance.

§ 110-98.1 - Prima facie evidence of existence of child care.

§ 110-98.5 - Care for school-age children during state of emergency.

§ 110-99 - Possession and display of license.

§ 110-101.1 - Corporal punishment banned in certain "nonlicensed" homes.

§ 110-102 - Information for parents.

§ 110-102.1 - Reporting of missing or deceased children.

§ 110-102.1A - Unauthorized administration of medication.

§ 110-102.2 - Administrative penalties.

§ 110-103 - Criminal penalty.

§ 110-103.1 - Civil penalty.

§ 110-104 - Injunctive relief.

§ 110-105 - Authority to inspect facilities.

§ 110-105.3 - Child maltreatment.

§ 110-105.4 - Duty to report child maltreatment.

§ 110-105.5 - Child maltreatment registry.

§ 110-105.6 - Penalties for child maltreatment.

§ 110-106 - Religious sponsored child care facilities.

§ 110-106.2 - Department of Defense-certified child care facilities.

§ 110-107 - Fraudulent misrepresentation.