143A-4. Policy-making authority and administrative powers of Governor; delegation.
The Governor, in accordance with Article III of the Constitution of North Carolina, shall be the chief executive officer of the State. Subject to the Constitution and laws of this State, the Governor shall be responsible for formulating and administering the policies of the executive branch of the State government. Where a conflict arises in connection with the administration of the policies of the executive branch of the State government with respect to the reorganization of State government, such conflict shall be resolved by the Governor, and the decision of the Governor shall be final. (1971, c. 864, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization
Article 1 - General Provisions.
§ 143A-2 - Head of department defined.
§ 143A-4 - Policy-making authority and administrative powers of Governor; delegation.
§ 143A-5 - Office of the Lieutenant Governor.
§ 143A-6 - Types of transfers.
§ 143A-7 - Agencies not enumerated; continuation.
§ 143A-9 - Appointment of officers and employees; salaries of department heads.
§ 143A-10 - Governor; continuation of powers and duties; staff.
§ 143A-11 - Principal departments.
§ 143A-12 - Office of the Governor; creation.
§ 143A-13 - Office of the Lieutenant Governor; creation.
§ 143A-14 - Creation of new departments by executive order.
§ 143A-15 - Date of transfer of agencies into existing departments.