NC Respiratory Board

NCRCB Completes Mandatory Ten-Year Rule Review Under N.C. Statute 150B-21.3A

The North Carolina Respiratory Care Board (NCRCB) completed its mandatory ten-year review of all existing rules under N.C. General Statute §150B-21.3A on July 11, 2024. The Board reviewed rules in 21 NCAC 61 and made initial determinations classifying each rule as either 'Necessary' or 'Unnecessary.' Approved rules will be available for a 60-day public comment period beginning August 7, 2024.

Public Hearing on New Rule for Reinstatement of Respiratory Care License

The North Carolina Respiratory Care Board announces a public hearing on September 17, 2025, to receive comments on the permanent adoption of proposed Rule 21 NCAC 61.0206, which establishes the process for reinstatement of a respiratory care license. The proposed rule was published in the NC Register, Volume 40, Issue 05. Written comments will be accepted until 5:00 PM on November 4, 2025.