§ 130A-14. Department may assist private nonprofit foundations. - North Carolina Statutes

§130A‑14.  Department may assist private nonprofit foundations.

(a)        The Secretary mayallow employees of the Department to assist any private nonprofit foundationthat works directly with services or programs of the Department and whose solepurpose is to support the services and programs of the Department, and mayprovide other appropriate services to any such foundation. No employee of theDepartment may work with a foundation for more than 20 hours in any one month. Chapter 150B of the General Statutes does not apply to any assistance orservices provided to a private nonprofit foundation pursuant to this section.

(b)        The board ofdirectors of any private nonprofit foundation that receives assistance orservices pursuant to this section shall secure and pay for the services of theDepartment of State Auditor or shall employ a certified public accountant toconduct an annual audit of the financial accounts of the foundation.  The boardof directors of the foundation shall transmit a copy of the annual financialaudit report to the Secretary. (1991, c. 761, s. 37.3; 1993,c. 553, s. 40.1)