NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1977 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 876

SENATE BILL 716

 

 

AN ACT TO PERMIT COUNTIES TO RECOVER INDIRECT COSTS ON HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The Department of Human Resources shall include in its cost allocation plan applicable to public health or mental health grants from the federal government to the State or any of its agencies, prepared pursuant to Federal Management Circular 74-4 or any successor thereto, indirect costs incurred by counties acting as subgrantees under such grants or otherwise providing services to the department with regard to such grants to the full extent permitted by the Management Circular. The department shall allow such counties to claim and recover their indirect costs on such grants to the full extent permitted by the Management Circular.

Sec. 2.  This act shall not apply to those federal public health or mental health grants which are formula grants to the State or which are otherwise limited as to the maximum amounts receivable on a statewide basis.

Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1977.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 1st day of July, 1977.