15A NCAC 18A .2402      INSPECTIONS

(a)  An inspection of each school shall be made by the Department at least once a year to determine compliance with this Section.

(b)  An inspection report shall be completed by the sanitarian upon completion of the inspection.

(c)  If the conditions found at the time of the inspection of a public school are dangerous to the health of the students, or if an imminent hazard exists, the sanitarian shall notify the office of the local superintendent immediately by telephone or other direct means. A copy of the inspection report shall be immediately forwarded to the local and state superintendents.

(d)  If the conditions found at the time of the inspection of a private or religious school are dangerous to the health of the students, or if an imminent hazard exists, the sanitarian shall notify the Office of Non‑Public Education, 532 N. Wilmington Street, Raleigh, N.C. 27604, immediately by telephone or other direct means. A copy of the inspection report shall be immediately forwarded to that office.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A‑236;

Eff. January 1, 1986;

Amended Eff. September 1, 1990;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 20, 2019.