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The Law <br /> • Senate Bill 804 <br /> - Established NCLHDA Board within N.C. Institute for Public Health (17 members <br /> appointed by N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary) <br /> - Directs Commission to adopt rules establishing standards for LHDs <br /> - Mandates all LHDs to obtain (by December 1, 2014) and maintain accreditation <br /> • 10A NCAC 48B <br /> § 130A-34.4. Strengthening local public health infrastructure. <br /> - Defines scoring requirements by (a) By July 1, 2014, in order for a local health department to be eligible to receive State <br /> and federal public health funding from the Division of Public Health. the following criteria <br /> core function shall be met: <br /> (1) A local health department shall obtain and maintain accreditation pursuant to <br /> - Describes Benchmarks and Activities `'` t InA-;" <br /> North • <br /> LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT ACCREDITATION <br />