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North Carolina Public Health Law

34th Annual Local Health Directors' Legal Conference

This conference took place April 22-23, 2015. For more information about the annual conference, please refer to the course homepage.

Course Materials

North Carolina Legislative and Regulatory Update
Chris Hoke
April, 2015
House Bills 2015 (Bill Tracking Chart, last updated April 20, 2015) (House Bills 2015 (Bill Tracking Chart, last updated April 20, 2015), 82.94 KB)
Senate Bills 2015 (Bill Tracking Chart, last updated April 20, 2015) (Senate Bills 2015 (Bill Tracking Chart, last updated April 20, 2015), 82.94 KB)
Proposed Rules Review Schedule for Commission for Public Health (Proposed Rules Review Schedule for Commission for Public Health, 49.15 KB)
Rules Review Report for 10A NCAC Chapter 46, Local Standards (Rules Review Report for 10A NCAC Chapter 46, Local Standards, 29.62 KB)
Social Media: Using it Effectively and Avoiding Legal Pitfalls
Doug Urland, Debra Bechtel
April, 2015
Social Media: Using it Effectively and Avoiding Legal Pitfalls presentation (Social Media: Using it Effectively and Avoiding Legal Pitfalls presentation, 2.59 MB)
Catawba County Public Health Social Media Procedure (Catawba County Public Health Social Media Procedure, 3.09 MB)
Immunization Law and Practice
Jill D. Moore
April, 2015
Childhood Immunizations: Law and Practice (Childhood Immunizations: Law and Practice, 1.96 MB)
Health Law Bulletin No. 91, Immunizations for Children and Adolescents: Frequently Asked Questions about North Carolina's Laws ( 91, Immunizations for Children and Adolescents: Frequently Asked Questions about North Carolina's Laws, 162.66 KB)
Quarantine Law and Policy
Evelyn Foust, Kristin Sullivan
April, 2015
21st Century Quarantine: North Carolina's Experience with Measles and Ebola (21st Century Quarantine: North Carolina's Experience with Measles and Ebola, 1.75 MB)
North Carolina Communicable Disease Law: Isolation and Quarantine (North Carolina Communicable Disease Law: Isolation and Quarantine, 359.16 KB)
Delegating Local Health Director Authority
Jay Burrus, Janet Clayton, Jill D. Moore
April, 2015
Responding to HIPAA Breaches and the Employment Issues They May Raise
Jill D. Moore, Drake Maynard
April, 2015
HIPAA Breaches and Employment Issues (HIPAA Breaches and Employment Issues, 345.99 KB)
HIPAA Breaches, Sanctions, and the SHR Act (HIPAA Breaches, Sanctions, and the SHR Act, 121.52 KB)
Rabies Control
Aimee N. Wall
April, 2015
Rabies Law: A Refresher for Health Directors (Rabies Law: A Refresher for Health Directors, 816.89 KB)
Reviewing the Legal Framework for Rabies Control (Reviewing the Legal Framework for Rabies Control, 124.03 KB)
Local Government Law Bulletin No. 125, An Overview of North Carolina's Rabies Control Laws ( 125, An Overview of North Carolina's Rabies Control Laws, 556.75 KB)
Local Health Director Responsibility for Decedents
Layton Long
April, 2015
Local Health Director Responsibility for Decedents presentation (Local Health Director Responsibility for Decedents presentation, 573.53 KB)
Selected Statutes and Rules: NC Local Health Director's Responsibility for Decedents (Selected Statutes and Rules: NC Local Health Director's Responsibility for Decedents, 351.09 KB)
Hot Topics Update
Aimee N. Wall
April, 2015
Hybrid Entity Designations (Hybrid Entity Designations, 336.46 KB)
HIPAA and DSS: Covered Entities? Hybrid Entities? Business Associates? (HIPAA and DSS: Covered Entities? Hybrid Entities? Business Associates?, 143.71 KB)