N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-745

Current through Session Law 2024-3
Section 143-745 - Definitions; intent; applicability
(a) For the purposes of this section:
(1) "Agency head" means the Governor, a Council of State member, a cabinet secretary, the President of The University of North Carolina, the President of the Community College System, the State Controller, and other independent appointed officers with authority over a State agency.
(2) "State agency" means each department created pursuant to Chapter 143A or 143B of the General Statutes, and includes all institutions, boards, commissions, authorities, by whatever name, that is a unit of the executive branch of State government, including The University of North Carolina, and the Community Colleges System Office. The term does not include a unit of local government.
(b) This Article applies only to a State agency that:
(1) Has an annual operating budget that exceeds ten million dollars ($10,000,000);
(2) Has more than 100 full-time equivalent employees; or
(3) Receives and processes more than ten million dollars ($10,000,000) in cash in a fiscal year.

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-745

Amended by 2016EX4 N.C. Sess. Laws 126,s. 9, eff. 1/1/2017.
Amended by 2013 N.C. Sess. Laws 406,s. 1, eff. 8/23/2013.
Amended by 2009 N.C. Sess. Laws 516,s. 2, eff. 8/26/2009.
Added by 2007 N.C. Sess. Laws 424,s. 1, eff. 8/23/2007.