10A N.C. Admin. Code 28I.0402

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

Section 28I .0402 - FIREARMS

(a) Each state facility shall develop and implement written policies concerning firearms.

(b) The written policies shall include:

(1) a provision stating that only a law enforcement officer as set forth in G.S. 143-166.2(d) may bring a firearm onto the grounds of the facility;

(2) a provision setting forth the areas of the facility where firearms are prohibited including law enforcement officers' firearms. At a minimum, each facility's policy shall prohibit firearms from any patient or resident care area unless a law enforcement officer determines it is necessary to ensure client or staff safety; and

(3) a provision stating that prior to entering an area of the facility where firearms are prohibited, a law enforcement officer shall:

(A) secure his or her firearm in his or her locked motor vehicle; or

(B) deposit his or her firearm in a secured site as designated by the facility.

10A N.C. Admin. Code 28I .0402

Authority G.S. 122C-112.1;
Eff. May 1, 2007;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. August 24, 2019.

Authority G.S. 122C-112.1;
Eff. May 1, 2007.