North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 47 - INFORMATION SERVICES
Subchapter B - CANCER REGISTRY
Section .0100 - CANCER REGISTRY
Section 47B .0101 - GENERAL
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) The purpose of the central cancer registry is to receive and to compile, tabulate, and preserve statistical, clinical, and other reports and records relating to the incidence, treatment and cure of cancer, and to provide assistance and consultation for public health work. The statistical reports and records, and the assistance rendered to health care facilities, health planning agencies and research facilities are intended to improve cancer treatment, extend the life of the cancer patient, identify high risk groups or areas of the state and attempt to lower the morbidity and mortality of cancer in North Carolina.
(b) The central cancer registry is administered by State Center for Health Statistics, Division of Public Health, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, 1908 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1908.
Authority
G.S.
130A-205;
130A-208 through
130A-213;
Eff.
January 1, 1982;
Amended Eff. July 1, 1985;
Transferred
and Recodified from
10 NCAC
08A .0801 Eff. April 4, 1990;
Amended Eff. April 1, 2001; December 1, 1990;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. December 20,
2015.