North Carolina Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 13, 2014) |
TITLE 10A. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
CHAPTER 27. MENTAL HEALTH, COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES |
SUBCHAPTER G. RULES FOR MENTAL HEALTH, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE FACILITIES AND SERVICES |
10A NCAC 27G .0610. REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE NEED FOR PROTECTIVE SERVICES
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(a) If the circumstances identified surrounding an incident, complaint or local monitoring give reasonable cause to believe that a disabled adult receiving services from a Category A or Category B provider may be abused, neglected or exploited and in need of protective services, the Local Management Entity shall ensure the procedures outlined in G.S. 108A, Article 6, are initiated.
(b) If the circumstances surrounding an incident, complaint or local monitoring reveal that a child or adolescent may be abused, neglected or exploited and in need of protective services, the Local Management Entity shall ensure the procedures outlined in G.S. 7B, Article 3, are initiated.
History Note: Authority G.S. 122C-112.1; 143B-139.1;
Eff. July 1, 2004;
Amended Eff. August 1, 2009.