10A N.C. Admin. Code 28I.0201

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 28I .0201 - SCOPE

The purpose of the rules in this Section is to set forth the procedures for obtaining adult protective services for clients in need of medical or surgical treatment who are residing in regional mental retardation centers, and regional psychiatric hospitals, and North Carolina Special Care Center of the Division, and who appear to be incompetent. These Rules do not apply to immediate life threatening disorders in which medical or surgical action can take place without consent pursuant to G.S. 90-21.13(3).

10A N.C. Admin. Code 28I .0201

Authority G.S. 108A-99 through 108A-111; 122C-57; 122C-61; 131-60.6; 143B-147;
Eff. October 8, 1980;
Amended Eff. July 1, 1983;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. August 24, 2019.

Authority G.S. 108A-99 through 108A-111; 122C-57; 122C-61; 131-60.6; 143B-147;
Eff. October 8, 1980;
Amended Eff. July 1, 1983.