Section 135-48.23 - Executive Administrator(a) The Plan shall have an Executive Administrator. The Executive Administrator position is exempt from the provisions of Chapter 126 of the General Statutes as provided in G.S.126-5(c1).(b) The Executive Administrator shall be appointed by the State Treasurer. The term of employment and salary of the Executive Administrator shall be set by the State Treasurer. The Executive Administrator may be removed from office by the State Treasurer, and any vacancy in the office of Executive Administrator may be filled by the State Treasurer.
(c) Repealed by Session Laws 2018-84, s. 8(a), effective June 25, 2018.(c1) The State Treasurer may employ such clerical and professional staff, and such other assistance as may be necessary to assist the Executive Administrator, the Board of Trustees, and the State Treasurer in carrying out their duties and responsibilities under this Article. The State Treasurer may designate any managerial, professional, or policy-making positions as exempt from the North Carolina Human Resources Act. All exempt employees shall serve at the pleasure of the State Treasurer, and any vacancies in these positions may be filled by the State Treasurer. Salaries of exempt employees shall be set by the State Treasurer.(c2) The Executive Administrator may also negotiate, renegotiate and execute contracts with third parties in the performance of the Executive Administrator's duties and responsibilities under this Article; provided any contract negotiations, renegotiations and execution with a Claims Processor, with an optional alternative comprehensive health benefit plan, or program thereunder, authorized under G.S.135-48.2, with a preferred provider of institutional or professional hospital and medical care, or with a pharmacy benefit manager shall be done only with the consent of the State Treasurer.(d) Repealed by Session Laws 2018-85, s. 6, effective June 25, 2018.N.C. Gen. Stat. § 135-48.23
Amended by 2018 N.C. Sess. Laws 85, s. 6, eff. 6/25/2018.Amended by 2018 N.C. Sess. Laws 84, s. 8-a, eff. 6/25/2018.Amended by 2017 N.C. Sess. Laws 57, s. 35.22, eff. 7/1/2017.Amended by 2013 N.C. Sess. Laws 382, s. 9.1-c, eff. 8/21/2013.Amended by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 85, s. 2.10, eff. 1/1/2012.Renumbered from §135-44.2 by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 85, s. 2.5-c, eff. 1/1/2012.Amended by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 85, s. 2.1-a, eff. 7/1/2011.Amended by 2008 N.C. Sess. Laws 168, s. 2.2, eff. 8/7/2008.Amended by 2008 N.C. Sess. Laws 168, ss. 1.(a), 2.(a), eff. 7/1/2008.Renumbered from § 135-39.4A and amended by 2008 N.C. Sess. Laws 168, s. 2.(h), eff. 7/1/2008.Amended by 2007 N.C. Sess. Laws 323, s. 28.22A.(l), eff. 7/1/2007.Amended by 2005 N.C. Sess. Laws 276, ss. 29.33.(c), 29.34.(a), eff. 7/1/2005.Amended by 2004 N.C. Sess. Laws 0124, s. 31.27.(a), eff. 7/1/2004.Amended by 2001 - 446, s. 6, eff. 3/1/2002. 1985 , c. 732, s. 10; 1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 1020, s. 20; 1987 , c. 857, s. 5; 1991 , c. 427, s. 2; 2000-141, s. 2.