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NC Gen Stat § 143A-66.3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 7 - Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.|§ 143A-66.3 - Forestry Council Meetings.

 143A-66.3. Forestry Council - meetings.The Forestry Council shall meet annually in October and at least three other times a year and may hold special meetings at any time and place within the State at the call of the chairperson or upon the written request of at least a majority of the members. At least one meeting during each two-year period shall be held in the Mountains, Piedmont, and the Coastal Plain.  (1973, c. 1262, s. 54; 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 653, s. 3; 2011-145, s. 13.25(f).)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-67 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 8 - Department of Labor.|§ 143A-67 - Creation.

 143A-67. Creation.There is hereby created a Department of Labor. The head of the Department of Labor is the Commissioner of Labor. (1971, c. 864, s. 10.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-68 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 8 - Department of Labor.|§ 143A-68 - Commissioner of Labor; powers and duties.

 143A-68. Commissioner of Labor; powers and duties.The Commissioner of Labor shall have such powers and duties as are conferred on him by this Chapter, delegated to him by the Governor, and conferred by the Constitution and laws of this State. (1971, c. 864, s. 10.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-69 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 8 - Department of Labor.|§ 143A-69 - Commissioner of Labor; transfer of powers and duties to Department.

 143A-69. Commissioner of Labor; transfer of powers and duties to Department.Except as otherwise provided in the Constitution or in this Chapter, all powers, duties and functions vested by law in the Commissioner of Labor are transferred by a Type I transfer to the Department of Labor. (1971, c. 864, s. 10.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-70 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 8 - Department of Labor.|§ 143A-70 - Board of Boiler Rules and Bureau of Boiler Inspection; transfer.

 143A-70. Board of Boiler Rules and Bureau of Boiler Inspection; transfer.The Board of Boiler Rules and the Bureau of Boiler Inspection, as contained in Article 7 of Chapter 95 of the General Statutes and the laws of this State, are hereby transferred by a Type I transfer to the Department of Labor. (1971, c. 864, s. 10.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-72 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 8 - Department of Labor.|§ 143A-72 - Voluntary arbitration of labor disputes; appointment of arbitrator or panel; Commissioner of Labor; transfer.

 143A-72. Voluntary arbitration of labor disputes; appointment of arbitrator or panel; Commissioner of Labor; transfer.All of the powers, duties and functions of the Commissioner of Labor under Article 4A of Chapter 95 of the General Statutes and the laws of this State, are transferred by a Type I transfer to the Department of Labor. (1971, c. 864, s. 10.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-73 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 9 - Department of Insurance.|§ 143A-73 - Creation.

 143A-73. Creation.There is hereby created a Department of Insurance. The head of the Department of Insurance is the Commissioner of Insurance. (1971, c. 864, s. 11.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-74 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 9 - Department of Insurance.|§ 143A-74 - Commissioner of Insurance; powers and duties.

 143A-74. Commissioner of Insurance; powers and duties.The Commissioner of Insurance shall have such powers and duties as are conferred on him by this Chapter, delegated to him by the Governor, and conferred by the Constitution and laws of this State. (1971, c. 864, s. 11.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-75 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 9 - Department of Insurance.|§ 143A-75 - Commissioner of Insurance; transfer of powers and duties to Department.

 143A-75. Commissioner of Insurance; transfer of powers and duties to Department. Except as otherwise provided in the Constitution or in this Chapter, all powers, duties and functions vested in the Commissioner of Insurance are transferred by a Type I transfer to the Department of Insurance. (1971, c. 864, s. 11.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-78 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 9 - Department of Insurance.|§ 143A-78 - Building Code Council; transfer.

 143A-78. Building Code Council; transfer.The Building Code Council, as contained in Article 9 of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes and the laws of this State, is hereby transferred by a Type II transfer to the Department of Insurance. (1971, c. 864, s. 11.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-79 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 9 - Department of Insurance.|§ 143A-79 - State Volunteer Fire Department; transfer.

 143A-79. State Volunteer Fire Department; transfer.The State Volunteer Fire Department, as contained in Article 3 of Chapter 69 of the General Statutes and the laws of this State, is hereby transferred by a Type I transfer to the Department of Insurance. (1971, c. 864, s. 11.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-79.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 9 - Department of Insurance.|§ 143A-79.1 - Public Officers and Employees Liability Insurance Commission; transfer.

 143A-79.1. Public Officers and Employees Liability Insurance Commission; transfer.The Public Officers and Employees Liability Insurance Commission, as contained in Part 20 of Article 9 of General Statutes Chapter 143B, is transferred by a Type II transfer to the Department of Insurance. (1985, c. 666, s. 78.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-79.2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 9 - Department of Insurance.|§ 143A-79.2 - State Fire Commission; transfer.

 143A-79.2. State Fire Commission; transfer.The State Fire Commission, described in Part 4 of Article 11 of Chapter 143B of the General Statutes, is transferred from the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety to the Department of Insurance. This transfer shall include all elements of a Type I transfer as defined in G.S. 143A-6.  (1985, c. 757, s. 167(a); 2011-145, s. 19.1(g); 2012-194, s. 39.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-79.3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 9 - Department of Insurance.|§ 143A-79.3 - North Carolina Industrial Commission; transfer.

 143A-79.3. North Carolina Industrial Commission; transfer.The statutory authority, powers, duties, functions, records, personnel, property, and unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, or other funds of the Industrial Commission are transferred to the Department of Insurance with all of the elements of a Type II transfer as defined by G.S. 143A-6. Nothing in this section shall be construed to alter the statutory duties or the independent operation of the Industrial Commission.  (2017-57, s. 15.19A(a).)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-180.1 through 143A-180.2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 15 - Department of Commerce.|§ 143A-180.1 through 143A-180.2 - through 143A-180.Recodified as §§ 143B-448, 143B-449 by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 26.

 143A-180.1 through 143A-180.2. Recodified as 143B-448, 143B-449 by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 26.
NC Gen Stat § 143A-181 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 15 - Department of Commerce.|§ 143A-181 - Recodified as § 143B-439 by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 26.

 143A-181. Recodified as 143B-439 by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 26.
NC Gen Stat § 143A-239 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 19 - Transfers to Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.|§ 143A-239 - North Carolina National Guard.

 143A-239. North Carolina National Guard.The North Carolina National Guard as provided for in Chapter 127A is hereby transferred by a Type I transfer, as defined in G.S. 143A-6, to the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.  (1977, c. 70, s. 1; 2009-281, s. 1; 2011-145, s. 19.1(g); 2012-194, s. 39.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-240 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 19 - Transfers to Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.|§ 143A-240 - North Carolina Civil Preparedness Agency.

 143A-240. North Carolina Civil Preparedness Agency.The State Civil Preparedness Agency as provided for in Chapter 166 is hereby transferred by a Type I transfer, as defined in G.S. 143A-6, to the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.  (1977, c. 70, s. 1; 2011-145, s. 19.1(g); 2012-194, s. 39.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-241 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 19 - Transfers to Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.|§ 143A-241 - State Civil Air Patrol.

 143A-241. State Civil Air Patrol.The State Civil Air Patrol as provided for in G.S. 167-2 is hereby transferred by a Type I transfer, as defined in G.S. 143A-6, to the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.  (1977, c. 70, s. 1; 2011-145, s. 19.1(g); 2012-194, s. 39.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-242 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 19 - Transfers to Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.|§ 143A-242 - State Highway Patrol.

 143A-242. State Highway Patrol.The State Highway Patrol as provided for in Article 4 of Chapter 20 is hereby transferred by a Type I transfer, as defined in G.S. 143A-6, to the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.  (1977, c. 70, s. 1; 2011-145, s. 19.1(g); 2012-194, s. 39.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-243 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 19 - Transfers to Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.|§ 143A-243 - North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission Enforcement Division.

 143A-243. North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission Enforcement Division.The North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission Enforcement Division as provided for in Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 18A is hereby transferred by a Type I transfer, as defined in G.S. 143A-6, to the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.  (1977, c. 70, s. 1; 1981, c. 412, s. 4; 2011-145, s. 19.1(g); 2012-194, s. 39.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-244 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 19 - Transfers to Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.|§ 143A-244 - Governor's Crime Commission.

 143A-244. Governor's Crime Commission.The Governor's Crime Commission as provided for in Part 23 of Article 7 of Chapter 143B and 1977 Session Laws, Chapter 11 is hereby transferred by a Type II transfer, as defined in G.S. 143A-6, to the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.  (1977, c. 70, s. 1; 2011-145, s. 19.1(g); 2012-194, s. 39.)
NC Gen Stat § 143A-245 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143A - State Government Reorganization|Article 19 - Transfers to Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.|§ 143A-245 - Crime Control Division.

 143A-245. Crime Control Division.The Crime Control Division, Department of Natural and Economic Resources, as provided for in Part 23 of Article 7 of Chapter 143B and 1977 Session Laws, Chapter 11 is hereby transferred by a Type I transfer, as defined in G.S. 143A-6, to the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety.  (1977, c. 70, s. 1; 2011-145, s. 19.1(g); 2012-194, s. 39.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143B-1 - Short title.

 143B-1. Short title.This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Executive Organization Act of 1973." (1973, c. 476, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143B-2 - Interim applicability of the Executive Organization Act of 1973.

 143B-2. Interim applicability of the Executive Organization Act of 1973.The Executive Organization Act of 1973 shall be applicable only to the following named departments:(1) Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.(2) Department of Health and Human Services.(3) Department of Revenue.(4) Department of Public Safety.(5) Repealed by Session Laws 2012-83, s. 47, effective June 26, 2012.(6) Department of Environmental Quality.(7) Department of Transportation.(8) Department of Administration.(9) Department of Commerce.(10) Repealed by Session Laws 2012-83, s. 47, effective June 26, 2012.(11) Department of Information Technology.  (1973, c. 476, s. 2; c. 620, s. 9; c. 1262, ss. 10, 86; 1975, c. 716, s. 5; c. 879, s. 46; 1977, c. 70, s. 22; c. 198, s. 21; c. 771, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 218(121); c. 751, s. 7(18); 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 959, s. 37; 1997-443, ss. 11A.118(a), 11A.119(a); 2000-137, s. 4(ll); 2011-145, s. 19.1(g), (h), (l); 2012-83, s. 47; 2015-241, ss. 7A.1(c), 14.30(s), (u).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143B-3 - Definitions.

 143B-3. Definitions.As used in the Executive Organization Act of 1973, except where the context clearly requires otherwise, the words and expressions defined in this section shall be held to have the meanings here given to them.(1) Agency: whenever the term "agency" is used it shall mean and include, as the context may require, an existing department, institution, commission, committee, board, division, bureau, officer or official.(2) Board: a collective body which assists the head of a principal department or his designee in the development of major programs including the tender of advice on departmental priorities.(3) Commission: a collective body which adopts rules and regulations in a quasi-legislative manner and which acts in a quasi-judicial capacity in rendering findings or decisions involving differing interests.(4) Committee: a collective body which either advises the head of a principal department or his designee or advises a commission in detailed technical areas.(5) Council: a collective body which advises the head of a principal department or his designee as representative of citizen advice in specific areas of interests.(6) Division: the principal subunit of a principal State department.(7) Head of department: head of one of the principal State departments.(8) Higher education: State senior institutions of higher learning.(9) Principal State department: one of the departments created by the General Assembly in compliance with Article III, Sec. 11, of the Constitution of North Carolina. (1973, c. 476, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-4 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143B-4 - Policy-making authority and administrative powers of Governor; delegation.

 143B-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. 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, the conflict shall be resolved by the Governor, and the decision of the Governor shall be final. (1973, c. 476, s. 4.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143B-5 - Governor; continuation of powers and duties.

 143B-5. Governor; continuation of powers and duties.All powers, duties, and functions vested by law in the Governor or in the Office of Governor are continued except as otherwise provided by the Executive Organization Act of 1973.The immediate staff of the Governor shall not be subject to the North Carolina Human Resources Act.  (1973, c. 476, s. 5; 2013-382, s. 9.1(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-6 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143B-6 - Principal departments.

 143B-6. Principal departments.In addition to the principal departments enumerated in the Executive Organization Act of 1971, all executive and administrative powers, duties, and functions not including those of the General Assembly and its agencies, the General Court of Justice and the administrative agencies created pursuant to Article IV of the Constitution of North Carolina, and higher education previously vested by law in the several State agencies, are vested in the following principal departments:(1) Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.(2) Department of Health and Human Services.(3) Department of Revenue.(4) Department of Public Safety.(5) Repealed by Session Laws 2012-83, s. 48, effective June 26, 2012.(6) Department of Environmental Quality.(7) Department of Transportation.(8) Department of Administration.(9) Department of Commerce.(10) Community Colleges System Office.(11) Repealed by Session Laws 2012-83, s. 48, effective June 26, 2012.(12) Department of Information Technology.(13) Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.  (1973, c. 476, s. 6; c. 620, s. 9; c. 1262, ss. 10, 86; 1975, c. 716, s. 5; c. 879, s. 46; 1977, c. 70, s. 23; c. 198, s. 22; c. 771, s. 4; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1130, s. 3; 1989, c. 727, s. 218(122); c. 751, s. 7(19); 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 959, s. 38; 1997-443, ss. 11A.118(a), 11A.119(a); 1999-84, s. 23; 2000-137, s. 4(mm); 2011-145, s. 19.1(g), (h), (l); 2012-83, s. 48; 2015-241, ss. 7A.1(d), 14.30(s), (u), 24.1(aa); 2015-268, s. 7.3(a).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-7 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143B-7 - Continuation of functions.

 143B-7. Continuation of functions.Each principal State department shall be considered a continuation of the former agencies to whose power it has succeeded for the purpose of succession to all rights, powers, duties, and obligations of the former agency. Where a former agency is referred to by law, contract, or other document, that reference shall apply to the principal State department now exercising the functions of the former agency. (1973, c. 476, s. 7.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-8 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143B-8 - Unassigned functions.

 143B-8. Unassigned functions.All functions, duties, and responsibilities established by law that are not specifically assigned to any principal State department may be assigned by the Governor to that department which, in accordance with the organization of State government, can most appropriately and effectively perform those functions, duties, and responsibilities. This provision shall not apply to professional and occupational licensing boards or to higher education. (1973, c. 476, s. 8.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-9 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143B-9 - Appointment of officers and employees.

 143B-9. Appointment of officers and employees.(a) The head of each principal State department, except those departments headed by popularly elected officers, shall be appointed by the Governor and serve at the Governor's pleasure. The salary of the head of each of the principal State departments shall be set by the Governor, and the salary of elected officials shall be as provided by law.For each head of each principal State department covered by this subsection, the Governor shall notify the President of the Senate of the name of each person to be appointed, and the appointment shall be subject to senatorial advice and consent in conformance with Section 5(8) of Article III of the North Carolina Constitution unless (i) the senatorial advice and consent is expressly waived by an enactment of the General Assembly or (ii) a vacancy occurs when the General Assembly is not in regular session. Any person appointed to fill a vacancy when the General Assembly is not in regular session may serve without senatorial advice and consent for no longer than the earlier of the following:(1) The date on which the Senate adopts a simple resolution that specifically disapproves the person appointed.(2) The date on which the General Assembly shall adjourn pursuant to a joint resolution for a period longer than 30 days without the Senate adopting a simple resolution specifically approving the person appointed.(b) The head of a principal State department shall appoint a chief deputy or chief assistant, and such chief deputy or chief assistant shall not be subject to the North Carolina Human Resources Act. The salary of such chief deputy or chief assistant shall be set by the Governor. Unless otherwise provided for in the Executive Organization Act of 1973, and subject to the provisions of the Human Resources Act, the head of each principal State department shall designate the administrative head of each transferred agency and all employees of each division, section, or other unit of the principal State department.  (1973, c. 476, s. 9; 1977, c. 802, s. 42.20; 1983, c. 717, s. 51; 2012-142, s. 25.02(c); 2013-382, s. 9.1(c); 2016-126, 4th Ex. Sess., s. 38.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-11 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 1 - General Provisions.|§ 143B-11 - Subunit nomenclature.

 143B-11. Subunit nomenclature.(a) The principal subunit of a department is a division. Each division shall be headed by a director.(b) The principal subunit of a division is a section. Each section shall be headed by a chief.(c) If further subdivision is necessary, sections may be divided into subunits which shall be known as branches and which shall be headed by heads, and branches may be divided into subunits which shall be known as units and which shall be headed by supervisors. (1973, c. 476, s. 11.)