North Carolina General Statutes
Article 4 - Organization and System for Delivery of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services.
§ 122C-119 - Organization of area board.

122C-119. Organization of area board.
(a) The area board shall meet at least six times per year.
(b) Meetings shall be called by the area board chairman or by three or more members of the board after notifying the area board chairman in writing.
(c) Members of the area board elect the board's chairman. The term of office of the area board chairman shall be one year. A county commissioner area board member may serve as the area board chairman.
(d) The area board shall establish a finance committee that shall meet at least six times per year to review the financial strength of the area program. The finance committee shall have a minimum of three members, two of whom have expertise in budgeting and fiscal control. The member of the area board who is the county finance officer or individual with financial expertise shall serve as an ex officio member. All other finance officers of participating counties in a multicounty area authority may serve as ex officio members. If the area board so chooses, the entire area board may function as the finance committee; however, its required meetings as a finance committee shall be distinct from its meetings as an area board. (1971, c. 470, s. 1; 1973, c. 455; c. 476, s. 133; c. 1355; 1975, c. 400, ss. 1-4; 1977, c. 568, s. 1; 1979, c. 358, ss. 6, 23; c. 455; 1981, c. 52; 1983, c. 6; 1985, c. 589, s. 2; 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 749, s. 4; 2001-437, s. 1.11(c).)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 122C - Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Act of 1985

Article 4 - Organization and System for Delivery of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services.

§ 122C-101 - Policy.

§ 122C-102 - (Effective until contingency met see note) State Plan for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services; system performance measures.

§ 122C-111 - Administration.

§ 122C-112.1 - (Effective until contingency met see note) Powers and duties of the Secretary.

§ 122C-113 - Cooperation between Secretary and other agencies[Effective until January 1, 2023]

§ 122C-114 - Powers and duties of the Commission.

§ 122C-115 - Duties of counties; appropriation and allocation of funds by counties and cities.

§ 122C-115.1 - County governance and operation of mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse services program.

§ 122C-115.2 - LME business plan required; content, process, certification.

§ 122C-115.3 - Dissolution of area authority.

§ 122C-115.4 - Functions of local management entities[Effective until January 1, 2023]

§ 122C-116 - Status of area authority; status of consolidated human services agency.

§ 122C-117 - Powers and duties of the area authority[Effective until January 1, 2023]

§ 122C-118.1 - Structure of area board.

§ 122C-118.2 - Establishment of county commissioner advisory board.

§ 122C-119 - Organization of area board.

§ 122C-119.1 - Area Authority board members' training.

§ 122C-120 - Compensation of area board members.

§ 122C-120.1 - Job classifications; director and finance officer.

§ 122C-121 - Area director.

§ 122C-123 - Other agency responsibility.

§ 122C-123.1 - Area authority reimbursement to State for disallowed expenditures.

§ 122C-124.1 - Actions by the Secretary when area authority or county program is not providing minimally adequate services.

§ 122C-124.2 - Actions by the Secretary to ensure effective management of behavioral health services under the 1915(b)/(c) Medicaid Waiver.

§ 122C-125 - Area Authority financial failure; State assumption of financial control.

§ 122C-125.2 - (Effective until contingency met see note) LME/MCO solvency ranges; formula; corrective action plan.

§ 122C-126.1 - Confidentiality of competitive health care information.

§ 122C-127 - Consolidated human services board; human services director.

§ 122C-131 - Composition of system.

§ 122C-141 - Provision of services.

§ 122C-142 - Contract for services.

§ 122C-142.1 - Substance abuse services for those convicted of driving while impaired or driving while less than 21 years old after consuming alcohol or drugs.

§ 122C-142.2 - Presentation at a hospital for mental health treatment.

§ 122C-143.1 - Policy guidance.

§ 122C-144.1 - Budget format and reports.

§ 122C-145 - Renumbered as G.S122C-151.2 by Session Laws 1993, c321, s220.

§ 122C-146 - Uniform co-payment schedule.

§ 122C-147 - Financing and title of area authority property.

§ 122C-147.1 - Appropriations and allocations.

§ 122C-147.2 - Purchase of services and reimbursement rates.

§ 122C-151 - Responsibilities of those receiving appropriations.

§ 122C-151.2 - Appeal by area authorities and county programs.

§ 122C-151.3 - Dispute with area authorities or county programs.

§ 122C-151.4 - Appeal to State MH/DD/SA Appeals Panel.

§ 122C-152 - Liability insurance and waiver of immunity as to torts of agents, employees, and board members.

§ 122C-153 - Defense of agents, employees, and board members.

§ 122C-154 - Personnel.

§ 122C-155 - Supervision of services.

§ 122C-156 - Salary plan for employees of the area authority.

§ 122C-157 - Establishment of a professional reimbursement policy.

§ 122C-158 - Privacy of personnel records.

§ 122C-170 - Local Consumer and Family Advisory Committees.

§ 122C-171 - State Consumer and Family Advisory Committee.

§ 122C-181 - Secretary's jurisdiction over State facilities.

§ 122C-182 - Authority to contract with area authorities.

§ 122C-183 - Appointment of employees as police officers who may arrest without warrant.

§ 122C-184 - Oath of special police officers.

§ 122C-185 - Application of funds belonging to State facilities.

§ 122C-186 - General Assembly visitors of State facilities.

§ 122C-191 - Quality of services.

§ 122C-192 - Review and protection of information.