§ 122C-151. Responsibilities of those receiving appropriations. - North Carolina Statutes

§122C‑151.  Responsibilities of those receiving appropriations.

(a)        All resourcesallocated to and received by any area authority and used for programs of mentalhealth, developmental disabilities, substance abuse or other related servicesare subject to the conditions specified in this Article and to the rules of theCommission and the Secretary and to the conditions of the Memorandum ofAgreement specified in G.S. 122C‑143.2.

(b)        If an areaauthority fails to complete actions necessary for the development of aMemorandum of Agreement, fails to file required reports within the time limitset by the Secretary, or fails to comply with any other requirements specifiedin this Article, the Secretary may:

(1)        Delay payments; and

(2)        With writtennotification of cause and subject to an appeal as provided by G.S. 122C‑151.2,reduce or deny payment of funds.  Restoration of funds upon compliance iswithin the discretion of the Secretary. (1977, c. 568, s. 1; c. 679,s. 7; 1979, c. 358, s. 25; 1981, c. 51, s. 3; 1985, c. 589, s. 2; 1989, c. 625,s. 19; 1993, c. 321, s. 220(l).)