North Carolina § 131E-256 - 1. Adverse action on a license; appeal procedures.
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§ 131E-256. 1. Adverse action on a license; appeal procedures.
The Department may suspend, cancel, or amend a license when a facility subject to this Article has substantially failed to comply with this Article or rules adopted under this Article. Administrative action taken by the Department under this section shall be in accordance with Chapter 150B of the General Statutes. History (2000-55, s. 2.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 131E-256 ("1. Adverse action on a license; appeal procedures.") 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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