15a ncac 18a .1306      PUBLIC DISPLAY OF GRADE CARD

(a)  When an institution is inspected, the regulatory authority shall designate the location where the grade card shall be posted. The grade card shall be located where the public has an unobstructed view of the grade card upon entering the institution. The posted grade card shall be black text on a white background. The section of text on the grade card that lists the numeric score and the alphabetic grade shall be 1.5 inches in height.

(b)  When an institution is inspected, the regulatory authority shall remove any existing grade card, issue a new grade card, and post the new grade card in accordance with Paragraph (a) of this Rule. The administrator shall keep the grade card posted at the designated location at all times.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A-4; 130A-29; 130A‑235;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. December 5, 1977;

Amended Eff. March 1, 2003 (see S.L. 2002-160); July 1, 1986;

Readopted Eff. December 1, 2022.