166A-19.14. Priority consideration of North Carolina-based companies when addressing public health emergencies.
During a public health emergency, the Department of Health and Human Services and the North Carolina Division of Emergency Management within the Department of Public Safety shall first consider North Carolina-based companies that can provide mobile response units with capabilities to reach rural areas of the State. Operations that shall be considered include patient testing or sample collections, feeding operations, triage facilities, and other operations where it is necessary to deliver mobile services to individuals. (2020-3, s. 3C.2(a).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 166A - North Carolina Emergency Management Act
Article 1A - North Carolina Emergency Management Act.
§ 166A-19.3 - Definitions[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 166A-19.10 - Powers of the Governor.
§ 166A-19.11 - Powers of the Secretary of Public Safety.
§ 166A-19.12 - Powers of the Division of Emergency Management.
§ 166A-19.13 - Data collection, reporting, use of State and federal funds.
§ 166A-19.15 - County and municipal emergency management.
§ 166A-19.21 - Gubernatorial disaster declaration.
§ 166A-19.22 - Municipal or county declaration of state of emergency.
§ 166A-19.23 - Excessive pricing prohibitions.
§ 166A-19.24 - Remote meetings during certain declarations of emergency.
§ 166A-19.40 - Use of contingency and emergency funds.
§ 166A-19.41 - State emergency assistance funds.
§ 166A-19.42 - State Emergency Response and Disaster Relief Fund.
§ 166A-19.60 - Immunity and exemption.
§ 166A-19.61 - No private liability.
§ 166A-19.62 - Civil liability of persons who willfully ignore a warning in an emergency.
§ 166A-19.70A - Facilitate critical infrastructure disaster relief.
§ 166A-19.71 - Accept services, gifts, grants, and loans.
§ 166A-19.72 - Establishment of mutual aid agreements.
§ 166A-19.74 - Nondiscrimination in emergency management.
§ 166A-19.75 - Emergency management personnel.
§ 166A-19.77 - North Carolina Forest Service designated as emergency response agency.
§ 166A-19.77A - Agricultural Emergency Response Teams authorized.
§ 166A-19.78 - Governor's power to order evacuation of public building.