North Carolina § 122C-222 - Admissions to State facilities.
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§ 122C-222. Admissions to State facilities.
Admission of a minor who is a resident of a county that is not in a single portal area shall be made to a State facility following screening and upon referral by an area authority, a physician, or an eligible psychologist. Further planning of treatment and discharge for the minor is the joint responsibility of the State facility and the person making the referral. History (1987, c. 370, s. 1.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 1987, c. 370 rewrote this section, which formerly related to emergency admission to a 24-hour facility. As to emergency admission to a 24-hour facility, see now G.S. 122C-223 .
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 122C-222 ("Admissions to State facilities.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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