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Executive Order No. 130

Meeting North Carolina's Health and Human Services Needs

Governor Roy Cooper · North Carolina (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
North Carolina
Level
State
Authority
N.C. Gen. Stat. 166A-19.10(b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(7); 166A-19.30(a)(1), (b)(4), (b)(5) (Council of State concurrence); 166A-19.60
Issued
2020-04-08 Apr. 8, 2020
Effective
2020-04-08
End
extended by EO 144, 148, 152, 165, 177, 193, 211 (to 2021-08-08) and 236 (to 2022-01-05) (read as 2021-08-08)
In force
Apr. 8, 2020 to Aug. 8, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • Secretary of DHHS
  • hospitals and health care facilities
  • health care workers
  • adult care homes
  • home care agencies
  • child care facilities
Functions reached
  • IP surge capacity
  • HR credentialing and background checks
  • TM telehealth
  • HC in-home visits
  • EC child care for essential workers
Collection
North Carolina NC

Operative words

Section 1. Allowing Increases in Health Care Resources... the undersigned delegates to the Secretary of Health and Human Services authority to waive or modify [regulatory requirements to add beds and technology]; recitals: 'the Secretary of Health and Human Services requires authority to modify or waive enforcement of regulatory requirements to provide MH/DD/SAS services via telehealth'; 'in the circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are substantial delays in obtaining these [criminal history] checks and screens'; 'certain regulations regarding in-home aides' initial assessments and supervisory visits would, in these circumstances, put assessors, supervisors, aides, and patients at risk'

Enforcement

Delegations to the Secretary of DHHS; Secretarial Orders issued under it (EO 215 sec. 3.3(b) refers to 'the Secretarial Orders issued under Executive Order Nos. 152, 165, 177, 193, 211')

Notes

Sec. 2 covered emergency child care for 'covered children' of essential workers (EO 215 sec. 3.1 later redefined to all children). Scanned; pages 1, 4-6 read visually.