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Timestamp: 2019-04-21 04:09:16+00:00

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§ 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.
(a) Under this Chapter, a Type I transfer means the transferring of all or part of an existing agency to a principal department established by this Chapter. When all or part of any agency is transferred to a principal department under a Type I transfer, its statutory authority, powers, duties, and functions, records, personnel, property, unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations or other funds, including the functions of budgeting and purchasing, are transferred to the principal department.
When any agency, or part thereof, is transferred by a Type I transfer to a principal department under the provisions of this Chapter, all its prescribed powers, duties, and functions, including but not limited to rule making, regulation, licensing, and promulgation of rules, rates, regulations, and standards, and the rendering of findings, orders, and adjudications are transferred to the head of the principal department into which the agency, or part thereof, has been transferred.
(b) Under this Chapter, a Type II transfer means the transferring intact of an existing agency, or part thereof, to a principal department established by this Chapter. When any agency, or part thereof, is transferred to a principal department under a Type II transfer, that agency, or part thereof, shall be administered under the direction and supervision of that principal department, but shall exercise all its prescribed statutory powers independently of the head of the principal department, except that under a Type II transfer the management functions of any transferred agency, or part thereof, shall be performed under the direction and supervision of the head of the principal department.
§ 143A-7. Agencies not enumerated; continuation.
§ 143A-8. Internal organization of departments; allocation and reallocation of duties and functions; limitations.
§ 143A-9. Appointment of officers and employees; salaries of department heads.
Any provisions of law to the contrary notwithstanding, and subject to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of North Carolina, the head of a principal department, except those departments headed by elected officials who are constitutional officers, shall be appointed by the Governor and serve at his pleasure.
The head of a principal department shall appoint the chief deputy or chief assistant and such chief deputy or chief assistant shall be subject to the North Carolina Human Resources Act. Except where appointment by the Governor is prescribed by existing statute, the head of the principal department shall appoint the administrative head of each transferred agency and, subject to the provisions of the North Carolina Human Resources Act, appoint all employees of each division, section or other unit under a principal department.
§ 143A-10. Governor; continuation of powers and duties; staff.
All powers, duties and functions vested by law in the Governor or in the office of Governor are continued, except as otherwise provided by this Chapter.
(1) Office of the Governor.
(2) Office of the Lieutenant Governor.
(3) Department of the Secretary of State.
(4) Department of State Auditor.
(5) Department of State Treasurer.
(6) Department of Public Instruction.
(8) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
(11) through (13) Repealed by Session Laws 1995, c. 509, s. 96.
(14) Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 476, s. 6.
(15), (16) Repealed by Session Laws 1995, c. 509, s. 96.
(17), (18) Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 476, s. 6.
§ 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.
§ 143A-16. Transfer of funds by Governor.
§ 143A-17: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 769, s. 11.
§ 143A-18. Additional funds for reorganization.
Department of the Secretary of State.
§ 143A-20. Secretary of State; powers and duties.
§ 143A-21. Secretary of State; transfer of powers and duties to Department.
§ 143A-22. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 1409, s. 1.
§ 143A-23. Notaries public; powers, duties and functions; transfer.
§ 143A-25. State Auditor; powers and duties.
§ 143A-26. State Auditor; transfer of powers and duties to Department.
§ 143A-27. North Carolina Firemen's Pension Fund; transfer.
§ 143A-27.1. North Carolina Firemen's and Rescue Squad Workers' Pension Fund; transfer.
§ 143A-28. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, 2nd Sess., c. 1204, s. 2.
§ 143A-29. State Board of Pensions; transfer.
§ 143A-31. State Treasurer; powers and duties.
§ 143A-32. State Treasurer; transfer of powers and duties to Department.
§ 143A-33. Local Government Commission; transfer.
§ 143A-34. Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System; transfer.
§ 143A-35. North Carolina Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System; transfer.
§ 143A-36. Public Employees' Social Security Agency; powers, duties and functions; transfer.
§ 143A-37. Legislative Retirement Fund; transfer.
§ 143A-38: Repealed by Session Laws 2007-491, s. 2, effective January 1, 2008.
§ 143A-38.1. The Law-Enforcement Officers' Benefit and Retirement Fund; transfer.
§§ 143A-39 through 143A-42: Repealed by Session Laws 1993, c. 522, s. 14.
§ 143A-43: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 768, s. 14.
§ 143A-44: Repealed by Session Laws 1993, c. 522, s. 14.
§ 143A-44.2: Repealed by Session Laws 2016-126, 4th Ex. Sess., s. 11, effective January 1, 2017.
§ 143A-44.3. Superintendent of Public Instruction; creation; transfer of powers and duties.
§ 143A-45. Interstate Compact for Education; rights, duties and privileges.
§ 143A-46: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 768, s. 14.
§ 143A-47. Interstate Agreement on Qualifications of Educational Personnel; rights, duties and privileges.
§ 143A-48. Textbook Commission; transfer.
§ 143A-48.1. North Carolina Council on the Holocaust; creation; purpose; membership; expenses; assistance.
(a) There is hereby created the North Carolina Council on the Holocaust. The purpose of the Council is to prevent future atrocities similar to the systematic program of genocide of six million Jews and others by the Nazis. This purpose shall be accomplished by developing a program of education and observance of the Holocaust.
(b) The Council shall consist of 24 members, six appointed by the Governor, six appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, six appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and six appointed by the other 18 members. Members shall be appointed for two-year terms to begin July 1 of each odd-numbered year. The six at-large appointments shall be made by the Council at its first meeting after July 1 of each odd-numbered year. To be eligible for appointment as an at-large member, a person must either be a survivor of the Holocaust or a first-generation lineal descendant of such person. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
(c) The members of the Council shall be compensated and reimbursed for their expenses in accordance with G.S. 138-5.
§ 143A-49.1. Attorney General; powers and duties.
§ 143A-50. Attorney General; transfer of powers and duties to Department.
§ 143A-51. State Bureau of Investigation; transfer.
§ 143A-52. Fire investigations; transfer.
§ 143A-53: Repealed by Session Laws 2011-97, s. 10, effective June 1, 2011.
§ 143A-54. Company police; powers, duties and functions; transfer.
§ 143A-55. Police information Network; transfer.
§ 143A-55.1. North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Council; transfer.
§ 143A-55.2. North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission; transfer.
§§ 143A-55.3 through 143A-55.7: Not effectuated.
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
§ 143A-57. Commissioner of Agriculture; powers and duties.
§ 143A-58. Commissioner of Agriculture; transfer of powers and duties to Department.
§ 143A-59. Board of Agriculture; transfer.
§ 143A-60. Structural Pest Control Division; transfer.
§ 143A-61. The North Carolina Agricultural Hall of Fame; transfer.
§ 143A-62. Gasoline and Oil Inspection Board; transfer.
§ 143A-63. North Carolina Rural Rehabilitation Corporation; transfer.
§ 143A-64. North Carolina Board of Crop Seed Improvement; transfer.
§ 143A-65. North Carolina Public Livestock Market Advisory Board; transfer.
§ 143A-65.1. North Carolina Forest Service.
§ 143A-66: Repealed by Session Laws 1993, c. 561, s. 116.
§ 143A-66.1. Forestry Council - creation; powers and duties.
a. Profitable use of the State's forests consistent with the principles of sustained productivity.
b. Best management practices, including those for protection of soil, water, wildlife, and wildlife habitat, to be used in managing the State's forests and their resources.
c. Restoration of forest ecosystems and protection of rare and endangered species occurring in the State's private forests consistent with principles of private ownership of land.
(2) To maintain oversight of a continuous monitoring and planning process, to provide a long-range, comprehensive plan for the use, management, and sustainability of North Carolina's forest resources, and to report regularly on progress made toward meeting the objectives of the plan.
(3) To provide a forum for the identification, discussion, and development of recommendations for the resolution of conflicts in the management of North Carolina's forests.
§ 143A-66.2. Forestry Council - members; chairperson; selection; removal; compensation; quorum.
(1) Three persons who are registered foresters and who represent the primary forest products industry, one each from the Mountains, Piedmont and Coastal Plain.
(2) One person who represents the secondary wood-using industry.
(3) One person who represents the logging industry.
(4) Four persons who are nonindustrial woodland owners actively involved in forest management, one of whom has agricultural interests, and at least one each from the Mountains, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain.
(5) Three persons who are members of statewide environmental or wildlife conservation organizations.
(7) Two persons who are forest scientists with knowledge of the functioning and management of forest ecosystems.
(8) One person who represents a banking institution that manages forestland.
(9) One person with expertise in urban forestry.
(10) One person with active experience in city and regional planning.
(b) The Governor shall appoint one person from categories (1) and (5), two persons from category (4), and the persons from categories (6), (7), (8), (9), and (10). The President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall appoint the person from category (2) and one person each from categories (1), (4), and (5). The Speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint the person from category (3) and one person each from categories (1), (4), and (5). The Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall consult with one another to insure that each of the three geographic regions of the State are represented in appointments made to fill categories (1) and (4).
(c) The Governor shall designate one member of the Council to serve as chairperson at the pleasure of the Governor.
(d) Members shall serve staggered terms of office of four years. The terms of office of members filling categories (1), (4), and (5) shall expire on 30 June of years that follow by one year those years that are evenly divisible by four. The terms of office of members filling categories (2), (3), (6), (7), (8), (9), and (10) shall expire on 30 June of years that follow by three years those years that are evenly divisible by four. Terms shall expire as provided by this subsection except that members of the Council shall serve until their successors are appointed and duly qualified as provided by G.S. 128-7. Any appointment to fill a vacancy on the Council created by the resignation, dismissal, death or disability of a member shall be for the balance of the unexpired term and shall be made by the appointing authority responsible for that category. Vacancies in appointments made by the General Assembly shall be filled in accordance with G.S. 120-122.
(e) The Governor shall have the power to remove, in accordance with G.S. 143B-13, any member appointed by the Governor. The General Assembly shall have the power to remove, in accordance with G.S. 143B-13, any member appointed by the General Assembly.
(f) Members of the Council shall receive per diem and necessary travel and subsistence expenses in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 138-5.
(g) A majority of the Council shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
§ 143A-66.3. Forestry Council - meetings.
§ 143A-68. Commissioner of Labor; powers and duties.
§ 143A-69. Commissioner of Labor; transfer of powers and duties to Department.
§ 143A-70. Board of Boiler Rules and Bureau of Boiler Inspection; transfer.
§ 143A-71: Repealed by Session Laws 2013-72, s. 2(b), effective January 1, 2014.
§ 143A-72. Voluntary arbitration of labor disputes; appointment of arbitrator or panel; Commissioner of Labor; transfer.
§ 143A-74. Commissioner of Insurance; powers and duties.
§ 143A-75. Commissioner of Insurance; transfer of powers and duties to Department.
§ 143A-76: Repealed by Session Laws 1985, c. 666, s. 11.
§ 143A-77: Repealed by Session Laws 1985, c. 666, s. 12.
§ 143A-78. Building Code Council; transfer.
§ 143A-79. State Volunteer Fire Department; transfer.
§ 143A-79.1. Public Officers and Employees Liability Insurance Commission; transfer.
§ 143A-79.2. State Fire Commission; transfer.
§ 143A-79.3. North Carolina Industrial Commission; transfer.
§§ 143A-80 through 143A-96. Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 879, s. 46.
§ 143A-96.1. Transfer of Department of Veterans Affairs.
Department of Transportation and Highway Safety.
§§ 143A-97 through 143A-108. Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 716, s. 5.
Department of Natural and Economic Resources.
§§ 143A-109 through 143A-129. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 1262, s. 86.
§§ 143A-130 through 143A-162. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 476, s. 183.
Department of Social Rehabilitation and Control.
§§ 143A-163 through 143A-170. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 1262, s. 10.
§§ 143A-171 through 143A-180. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 25.
§§ 143A-180.1 through 143A-180.2. Recodified as §§ 143B-448, 143B-449 by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 26.
§ 143A-181. Recodified as § 143B-439 by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 26.
§§ 143A-182 through 143A-185.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 25.
§§ 143A-186 through 143A-190. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 476, s. 193.
Department of Art, Culture and History.
§§ 143A-191 through 143A-230. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 476, s. 16.
Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs.
§§ 143A-231 through 143A-238. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 620, s. 9.
Transfers to Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.
§ 143A-239. North Carolina National Guard.
§ 143A-240. North Carolina Civil Preparedness Agency.
§ 143A-241. State Civil Air Patrol.
§ 143A-242. State Highway Patrol.
§ 143A-243. North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission Enforcement Division.
§ 143A-244. Governor's Crime Commission.
§ 143A-245. Crime Control Division.

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