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"Public comment" is defined by G.S. 150B-21.3A(a)(5) as a written objection to all or part of a rule. Additionally, pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A(c)(2), in order for the Rules Review Commission to determine whether the public comment has merit, the public comment must address the specific substance of the rule and address any of the standards of Commission review, as set forth in G.S. 150B-21.9(a).


G.S. 150B-21.3A Report for 15A NCAC 01O, Environmental Health | Agency - Department of Health and Human Services

Periodic Review of Rules

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, Periodic Review and Expiration of Existing Rules, the Department of Health and Human Services has posted Initial Determination Reports for the rules in 15A NCAC Subchapter 01O of the North Carolina Administrative Code.  Public comment means written comments objecting to the rule, in whole or in part, or objecting to an agency's determination of the rule as necessary or unnecessary; the comment must address the content of the rule to be considered by the Rules Review Commission.  An unnecessary rule is defined as a rule that the agency determines to be obsolete, redundant, or otherwise not needed.  A necessary rule is defined as any rule other than an unnecessary rule.

Public Comment Period:  April 15 through June 21, 2024.

Direct Comments to the following:
Raj Premakumar
2701 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2701
E-Mail:  [email protected]

Rule Section Rule Citation Rule Name Date and Last Agency Action on the Rule Agency Determination
[150B-21.3A(c)(1)a]		 Implements or Conforms to Federal Regulation [150B-21.3A(d1)] Federal Citation Comment
SECTION .0100 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SANITATION RULES 15A NCAC 01O .0101 SCOPE OF DELEGATED AUTHORITY Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 16, 2019 Necessary No
SECTION .0100 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SANITATION RULES 15A NCAC 01O .0102 ELIGIBILITY FOR DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 16, 2019 Necessary No
SECTION .0100 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SANITATION RULES 15A NCAC 01O .0103 DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 16, 2019 Necessary No
SECTION .0100 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SANITATION RULES 15A NCAC 01O .0104 LAPSED DELEGATIONS Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 16, 2019 Necessary No
SECTION .0100 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SANITATION RULES 15A NCAC 01O .0105 AGENTS SERVING AS CONTRACTORS Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 16, 2019 Necessary No
SECTION .0100 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SANITATION RULES 15A NCAC 01O .0106 EVALUATION Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 16, 2019 Necessary No
SECTION .0100 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SANITATION RULES 15A NCAC 01O .0107 DENIAL, SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 16, 2019 Necessary No
SECTION .0100 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SANITATION RULES 15A NCAC 01O .0108 RE-AUTHORIZATION Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 16, 2019 Necessary No
SECTION .0100 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SANITATION RULES 15A NCAC 01O .0109 APPEALS PROCEDURES Link goes outside of NC DHHS Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 16, 2019 Necessary No
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