10A N.C. Admin. Code 14E.0111

Current through Register Vol. 38, No. 24, June 17, 2024

Section 14E .0111 - [Effective until 8/11/2024] INSPECTIONS

(a) Any clinic licensed by the Division to perform abortions shall be inspected by representatives of the Division annually and as it may deem necessary as a condition of holding such license. An inspection may be conducted whenever the Division receives a complaint alleging the clinic is not in compliance with the rules of the Subchapter.

(b) Representatives of the Division shall make their identities known to the clinic staff prior to inspection of the clinic.

(c) Representatives of the Division may review any records in any medium necessary to determine compliance with the rules of this Subchapter. The Department shall maintain the confidentiality of the complainant and the patient, unless otherwise required by law.

(d) The clinic shall allow the Division to have immediate access to its premises and the records necessary to conduct an inspection and determine compliance with the rules of this Subchapter.

(e) A clinic shall file a written plan of correction for cited deficiencies within 10 business days of receipt of the report of the survey. The Division shall review and respond to a written plan of correction within 10 business days of receipt of the corrective action plan.

10A N.C. Admin. Code 14E .0111

Authority G.S. 131E-153; 131E-153.6; S.L. 2023-14, s. 2.4;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. December 19, 1977;
Amended Eff. October 1, 2015; July 1, 1994;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. August 24, 2019.

Authority G.S. 131E-153; 131E-153.6; S.L. 2023-14, s. 2.4;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. December 19, 1977;
Amended Eff. July 1, 1994.

Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 30, Issue 09, November 2, 2015 effective 10/1/2015.
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. August 24, 2019;
Codifier determined that agency's findings of need did not meet criteria for emergency rule on June 22, 2023;

Emergency Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 38, Issue 03, August 1, 2023 effective 6/30/2023 (EMERGENCY).

Repealed Eff. July 1, 2023 pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.7;

Temporary Adopted by North Carolina Register Volume 38, Issue 10, November 15, 2023 effective 10/27/2023 exp. 8/11/2024.