CHAPTER 26. MENTAL HEALTH, GENERAL  


SUBCHAPTER A. RULES OF PROCEDURE
10A NCAC 26A .0101. AVAILABILITY OF THESE RULES
10A NCAC 26A .0102. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26A .0103. PETITIONS
10A NCAC 26A .0104. NOTICE
10A NCAC 26A .0105. HEARINGS
10A NCAC 26A .0106. JUSTIFICATION OF RULE‑MAKING DECISION
10A NCAC 26A .0107. RECORD OF RULE‑MAKING PROCEEDINGS
10A NCAC 26A .0108. FEES
10A NCAC 26A .0201. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26A .0202. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26A .0203. DETERMINATION OF CONTESTED CASE HEARING
10A NCAC 26A .0204. CROSS‑REFERENCE TO DEPARTMENTAL RULES
10A NCAC 26A .0301. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26A .0302. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26A .0303. AUTHORITY TO MAKE DECLARATORY RULINGS
10A NCAC 26A .0304. PROCEDURES FOR REQUESTING DECLARATORY RULINGS
10A NCAC 26A .0305. ACTION ON REQUEST FOR DECLARATORY RULING
10A NCAC 26A .0306. PROCEDURES FOR ISSUING DECLARATORY RULINGS
10A NCAC 26A .0307. RECORD OF DECLARATORY RULING PROCEEDINGS
10A NCAC 26A .0308. NOTIFICATION OF COMMISSION
SUBCHAPTER B. CONFIDENTIALITY RULES
10A NCAC 26B .0101. PURPOSE AND SCOPE
10A NCAC 26B .0102. GENERAL PROVISIONS
10A NCAC 26B .0103. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26B .0104. LIABILITY OF PERSONS WITH ACCESS TO INFORMATION
10A NCAC 26B .0105. OWNERSHIP OF RECORDS
10A NCAC 26B .0106. ALTERATIONS IN THE CLIENT RECORD
10A NCAC 26B .0107. SECURITY OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
10A NCAC 26B .0108. ASSURANCE OF CONFIDENTIALITY
10A NCAC 26B .0109. REVIEW OF DECISIONS
10A NCAC 26B .0110. INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM OTHER AGENCIES/INDIVIDUALS
10A NCAC 26B .0111. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO FAMILY/OTHERS
10A NCAC 26B .0201. CONSENT FOR RELEASE
10A NCAC 26B .0202. CONSENT FOR RELEASE FORM
10A NCAC 26B .0203. PERSONS WHO MAY SIGN CONSENT FOR RELEASE
10A NCAC 26B .0204. VERIFICATION OF AUTHORIZATION IN CASES OF DOUBT
10A NCAC 26B .0205. INFORMED CONSENT
10A NCAC 26B .0206. PERSONS DESIGNATED TO RELEASE CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
10A NCAC 26B .0207. DOCUMENTATION OF RELEASE
10A NCAC 26B .0208. PROHIBITION AGAINST REDISCLOSURE
10A NCAC 26B .0209. RELEASE TO HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE MEMBERS
10A NCAC 26B .0210. RELEASE TO AREA BOARD MEMBERS
10A NCAC 26B .0211. RELEASE OF INFORMATION BY INTERNAL CLIENT ADVOCATES
10A NCAC 26B .0301. NOTICE TO CLIENT
10A NCAC 26B .0302. PERSONS DESIGNATED TO DISCLOSE CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
10A NCAC 26B .0303. DOCUMENTATION OF DISCLOSURE [REPEALED]
10A NCAC 26B .0304. PROHIBITION AGAINST REDISCLOSURE
SUBCHAPTER C. OTHER GENERAL RULES
10A NCAC 26C .0101. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26C .0102. REQUEST FOR DESIGNATION
10A NCAC 26C .0103. REVIEW PROCESS
10A NCAC 26C .0104. DESIGNATION
10A NCAC 26C .0105. APPEAL
10A NCAC 26C .0201. MONITORING OF RESEARCH
10A NCAC 26C .0202. PROTOCOL
10A NCAC 26C .0203. ADVICE OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE
10A NCAC 26C .0204. RESEARCH COMMITTEE
10A NCAC 26C .0205. YEARLY RESEARCH STATEMENT
10A NCAC 26C .0301. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26C .0302. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26C .0303. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 26C .0401. LIAISON WITH CITIZEN GROUPS
10A NCAC 26C .0402. STANDARDIZED FORMS AND PROCESSES
10A NCAC 26C .0501. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26C .0502. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26C .0503. SUMMARY SUSPENSION
10A NCAC 26C .0504. REVOCATION
10A NCAC 26C .0601. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26C .0602. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26C .0603. NOTICE OF DEFICIENT PERFORMANCE
10A NCAC 26C .0604. PLAN OF CORRECTION REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 26C .0605. FOCUSED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
10A NCAC 26C .0606. REMOVAL OF LME FUNCTION
SUBCHAPTER D. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION: STANDARDS FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION
10A NCAC 26D .0101. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .0102. REQUIRED SERVICES
10A NCAC 26D .0103. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26D .0201. COORDINATION AND DELIVERY OF SERVICES
10A NCAC 26D .0202. ORGANIZATIONAL CHART
10A NCAC 26D .0203. DISTRIBUTION OF STANDARDS
10A NCAC 26D .0204. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES
10A NCAC 26D .0205. GRIEVANCE RULE
10A NCAC 26D .0301. PSYCHIATRIST
10A NCAC 26D .0302. PSYCHOLOGIST
10A NCAC 26D .0303. REGISTERED NURSE
10A NCAC 26D .0304. SOCIAL WORKER
10A NCAC 26D .0305. SUPPORT STAFF
10A NCAC 26D .0401. COORDINATION OF SERVICES
10A NCAC 26D .0402. INFORMATION AND OUTREACH SERVICES
10A NCAC 26D .0403. AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
10A NCAC 26D .0501. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .0502. QUALITY ASSURANCE PLAN
10A NCAC 26D .0503. QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE
10A NCAC 26D .0504. CLIENT CARE EVALUATION STUDIES
10A NCAC 26D .0505. CLIENT RECORD REVIEW
10A NCAC 26D .0506. SUPERVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION STAFF
10A NCAC 26D .0507. PRIVILEGING OF ALL PROFESSIONAL STAFF
10A NCAC 26D .0508. EMPLOYEE EDUCATION AND TRAINING
10A NCAC 26D .0509. PROGRAM EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
10A NCAC 26D .0510. QUALITY ASSURANCE ANNUAL REPORT
10A NCAC 26D .0601. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .0602. BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
10A NCAC 26D .0603. SPACE REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 26D .0604. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL/INPATIENT UNITS
10A NCAC 26D .0701. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .0702. STANDARD CLIENT RECORD
10A NCAC 26D .0703. RECORD REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 26D .0704. CONFIDENTIALITY OF CLIENT RECORD
10A NCAC 26D .0705. DIAGNOSTIC CODING
10A NCAC 26D .0706. CLIENT RECORD AVAILABILITY
10A NCAC 26D .0801. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .0802. SERVICE CRITERIA
10A NCAC 26D .0803. SCREENING
10A NCAC 26D .0804. WAITING LISTS
10A NCAC 26D .0805. INFORMATION REGARDING AVAILABILITY TO SERVICES
10A NCAC 26D .0901. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .0902. ADMISSION ASSESSMENT
10A NCAC 26D .0903. EVALUATION AND DIAGNOSIS
10A NCAC 26D .0904. TREATMENT OR HABILITATION PLAN
10A NCAC 26D .0905. PROGRESS NOTES
10A NCAC 26D .0906. TRANSFER OR DISCHARGE SUMMARY
10A NCAC 26D .0907. TREATMENT AND HABILITATION COORDINATION
10A NCAC 26D .0908. RELEASE PLANNING IN RESIDENTIAL AND INPATIENT SERVICES
10A NCAC 26D .1001. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .1002. COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES
10A NCAC 26D .1003. SPECIALIZED THERAPIES
10A NCAC 26D .1004. TESTING SERVICES
10A NCAC 26D .1101. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .1102. DISPENSING OF MEDICATION
10A NCAC 26D .1103. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION
10A NCAC 26D .1104. INVOLUNTARY ADMINISTRATION OF PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION
10A NCAC 26D .1105. PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION EDUCATION
10A NCAC 26D .1201. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .1202. USE OF SECLUSION
10A NCAC 26D .1203. USE OF RESTRAINT
10A NCAC 26D .1204. PROTECTIVE DEVICES
10A NCAC 26D .1205. VOLUNTARY REFERRALS AND TRANSFERS
10A NCAC 26D .1206. INVOLUNTARY REFERRALS AND TRANSFERS
10A NCAC 26D .1207. TRANSFER TO RESIDENTIAL OR INPATIENT UNITS
10A NCAC 26D .1301. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .1302. RESEARCH REVIEW BOARD
10A NCAC 26D .1303. CONDITIONS OF CLIENT PARTICIPATION
10A NCAC 26D .1401. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .1402. TRAINING OF STAFF
10A NCAC 26D .1501. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .1601. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26D .1602. HOURS OF OPERATION
10A NCAC 26D .1603. REQUIRED SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER E. MANUFACTURERS: DISTRIBUTORS: DISPENSERS AND RESEARCHERS OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
10A NCAC 26E .0101. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26E .0102. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26E .0103. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
10A NCAC 26E .0104. PERSONS REQUIRED TO REGISTER
10A NCAC 26E .0105. SEPARATE REGISTRATION FOR INDEPENDENT ACTIVITIES
10A NCAC 26E .0106. TRAINING AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR DOG HANDLERS
10A NCAC 26E .0107. APPROVAL OF CANINE CERTIFICATION ASSOCIATIONS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
10A NCAC 26E .0108. SEPARATE REGISTRATION FOR SEPARATE LOCATIONS
10A NCAC 26E .0109. EXEMPTION OF AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES: AGENTS OF MANUFACTURERS
10A NCAC 26E .0110. EXEMPTION OF INDIVIDUAL PRACTITIONERS
10A NCAC 26E .0111. EXEMPTION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS
10A NCAC 26E .0112. TIME FOR APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION: EXPIRATION DATE
10A NCAC 26E .0113. APPLICATION FORMS: CONTENTS: SIGNATURE
10A NCAC 26E .0114. FILING OF APPLICATION: JOINT FILINGS
10A NCAC 26E .0115. ACCEPTANCE FOR FILING: DEFECTIVE APPLICATIONS
10A NCAC 26E .0116. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
10A NCAC 26E .0117. AMENDMENTS TO AND WITHDRAWAL OF APPLICATIONS
10A NCAC 26E .0118. ADMINISTRATION REVIEW GENERALLY
10A NCAC 26E .0119. CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION: DENIAL OF REGISTRATION
10A NCAC 26E .0120. SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF REGISTRATION
10A NCAC 26E .0121. SUSPENSION OF REGISTRATION PENDING FINAL ORDER
10A NCAC 26E .0122. EXTENSION OF REGISTRATION PENDING FINAL ORDER
10A NCAC 26E .0123. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
10A NCAC 26E .0124. HEARINGS GENERALLY
10A NCAC 26E .0125. MODIFICATION IN REGISTRATION
10A NCAC 26E .0126. TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION
10A NCAC 26E .0127. TRANSFER OF REGISTRATION
10A NCAC 26E .0128. EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION
10A NCAC 26E .0129. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS GENERALLY
10A NCAC 26E .0201. LABELING AND PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS GENERALLY
10A NCAC 26E .0202. RECORD AND INVENTORY REQUIREMENTS GENERALLY
10A NCAC 26E .0301. PRESCRIPTION REQUIREMENTS GENERALLY
10A NCAC 26E .0302. NONPRESCRIPTION REQUIREMENTS GENERALLY
10A NCAC 26E .0303. USE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES IN SCHEDULE VI
10A NCAC 26E .0304. HOSPITALS HAVING 24‑HOUR PHARMACY SERVICE
10A NCAC 26E .0305. HOSPITALS NOT HAVING 24‑HOUR PHARMACY SERVICE
10A NCAC 26E .0306. SUPPLYING OF METHADONE IN TREATMENT PROGRAMS BY RN
10A NCAC 26E .0307. PREPRINTED PRESCRIPTION BLANKS PROHIBITED
10A NCAC 26E .0308. USE OF SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS IN SCHEDULE II
10A NCAC 26E .0401. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26E .0402. APPLICATION OF OTHER STATE LAW AND FEDERAL LAW
10A NCAC 26E .0403. DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPLIER
10A NCAC 26E .0404. DISCONTINUANCE OR TRANSFER OF BUSINESS
10A NCAC 26E .0405. PROCEDURE FOR DISPOSING OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
10A NCAC 26E .0406. DISPOSAL OF UNUSED CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FROM NURSING HOME
10A NCAC 26E .0407. DISPOSAL BY REGISTRANTS AND PRACTITIONERS: SCHEDULES II‑V
10A NCAC 26E .0408. SPECIAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES EMERGENCY KIT
10A NCAC 26E .0409. DISPOSAL OF UNUSED PORTIONS OF INJECTABLE: SCHEDULES II‑V
10A NCAC 26E .0410. RECORD OF ALL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES DISPENSED
10A NCAC 26E .0501. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26E .0502. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26E .0503. AUTHORITY TO MAKE INSPECTIONS
10A NCAC 26E .0504. EXCLUSION FROM INSPECTION
10A NCAC 26E .0505. ENTRY
10A NCAC 26E .0506. NOTICE OF INSPECTION
10A NCAC 26E .0601. SCOPE
10A NCAC 26E .0602. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26E .0603. REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSMISSION OF DATA
SUBCHAPTER F. CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
10A NCAC 26F .0101. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 26F .0102. SCHEDULE I
10A NCAC 26F .0103. SCHEDULE II
10A NCAC 26F .0104. SCHEDULE III
10A NCAC 26F .0105. SCHEDULE IV
10A NCAC 26F .0106. SCHEDULE V
10A NCAC 26F .0107. SCHEDULE VI
10A NCAC 26F .0108. APPLICATION FOR EXCLUSION OF NONNARCOTIC SUBSTANCE
10A NCAC 26F .0109. EXCLUDED SUBSTANCES
10A NCAC 26F .0110. APPLICATION FOR EXEMPT CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS
10A NCAC 26F .0111. EXEMPT CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS
10A NCAC 26F .0112. APPLICATION FOR EXCEPTION OF A STIMULANT OR DEPRESSANT
10A NCAC 26F .0113. EXCEPTED COMPOUNDS
10A NCAC 26F .0114. HEARINGS GENERALLY
10A NCAC 26F .0115. PURPOSE OF HEARING
10A NCAC 26F .0116. WAIVER OR MODIFICATION OF RULES
10A NCAC 26F .0117. ADDITION: DELETION OR RESCHEDULING OF A SUBSTANCE
10A NCAC 26F .0118. BURDEN OF PROOF
10A NCAC 26F .0119. TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING
10A NCAC 26F .0120. FINAL ORDER
10A NCAC 26F .0121. MEETING REQUIRED
10A NCAC 26F .0122. HEARING PROCEDURE