(a) The board of social services of every county shall appoint a director of social services in accordance with the merit system rules of the North Carolina Human Resources Commission. Any director dismissed by such board shall have the right of appeal under the same rules.
(b) Two or more boards of social services may jointly employ a director of social services to serve the appointing boards and such boards may also combine any other functions or activities as authorized by Part 1 of Article 20 of Chapter 160A. The boards shall agree on the portion of the director's salary and the portion of expenses for other joint functions and activities that each participating county shall pay. (1917, c. 170, s. 1; 1919, c. 46, ss. 3, 4; C.S., s. 5016; 1921, c. 128; 1929, c. 291, s. 1; 1931, c. 423; 1937, c. 319, s. 5; 1941, c. 270, s. 4; 1957, c. 100, s. 1; 1961, c. 186; 1969, c. 546, s. 1; 1981, c. 275, s. 1; 2013-382, s. 9.1(c).)
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Block v. Cnty. of Person, 540 S.E.2d 415 (N.C. Ct. App. 2000).
· cites it 2× “2d 231 (position of director of county department of social services created by N.C. Gen. Stat. § 108A-12 (1999)); Thompson Cadillac-Oldsmobile, Inc.”
Hare v. Butler, 394 S.E.2d 231 (N.C. Ct. App. 1990).
· cites it 2× “See N.C. Gen. Stat. § 108A-12 (1988). He is a public officer, and therefore normally immune from liability for negligent conduct.”
Gammons v. North Carolina Dep't of Human Resources, 472 S.E.2d 722 (N.C. 1996).
· cites it 3× “” N.C.G.S. § 108A-12(a) (1994). The county director of social services shall “act as agent of the Social Services Commission and Department of Human Resources in relation to work required by the Social Services Commission and Department of Human Resources in the county.”
Meyer v. Walls, 471 S.E.2d 422 (N.C. Ct. App. 1996).
“(citing G.S. 108A-12 (1981)). Normally, where a public officer’s alleged negligence “is related solely to his or her official duties,” the officer is immune from suit in his individual capacity, and any action must be brought against the officer in his official capacity.”
Shell v. Wall, 808 F. Supp. 481 (W.D.N.C. 1992).
“at § 108A-12 (emphasis supplied). Furthermore, the director has the duty “to act as agent of the Social Services Commission and the Department of Human Resources in relation to work required by the Social Services Commission and Department of Human Resources in the county.”
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Gammons v. North Carolina Dep't of Human Resources, 472 S.E.2d 722 (N.C. 1996).
“” N.C.G.S. § 108A-12(a) (1994). The county director of social services shall “act as agent of the Social Services Commission and Department of Human Resources in relation to work required by the Social Services Commission and Department of Human Resources in the county.”
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