In January 2017, Secretary of State Elaine Marshall formed her Advisory Council to Combat Counterfeit Medication. Members include:

• NC Retail Merchants’ Association
• Office of Rural Health (NCDHHS)
• NC Justice Center
• Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program (NCDOI)
• Wake Tech Perry Health Sciences
• NC Chamber of Commerce
• NC Council of Churches
• NC Academy of Family Physicians
• NC Board of Pharmacists
• NC Medical Board
• AARP
• The Center for Safe Internet Pharmacies