Chapter 116

344 published sections.

Article 1 - The University of North Carolina

N.C.G.S. § 116-1 — Purpose.
N.C.G.S. § 116-2 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-3 — Incorporation and corporate powers.
N.C.G.S. § 116-3.3 — Mediation matters.
N.C.G.S. § 116-4 — Constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina.
N.C.G.S. § 116-6 — Election and terms of members of Board of Governors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-6.1 — Student member of the Board of Governors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-7 — General provisions concerning members of the Board of Governors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-8 — Chairman, vice-chairman and secretary.
N.C.G.S. § 116-9 — Meetings of Board of Governors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-10 — Committees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-11 — Powers and duties generally.
N.C.G.S. § 116-11.2 — Duties regarding programs in education administration.
N.C.G.S. § 116-11.3 — UNC admissions policy for early college graduates.
N.C.G.S. § 116-11.4 — Accreditation.
N.C.G.S. § 116-12 — Property and obligations.
N.C.G.S. § 116-13 — Powers of Board regarding property and services subject to general law.
N.C.G.S. § 116-13.1 — Capital facilities; reports.
N.C.G.S. § 116-13.2 — Report on University Fiscal Liabilities.
N.C.G.S. § 116-14 — President and staff.
N.C.G.S. § 116-15 — Licensing of certain nonpublic post-secondary educational institutions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-16 — Tax exemption.
N.C.G.S. § 116-17 — Purchase of annuity or retirement income contracts for faculty members, officers and employees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-17.1 — Dependent care assistance program.
N.C.G.S. § 116-17.2 — Flexible Compensation Plan.
N.C.G.S. § 116-18 — Information Center established.
N.C.G.S. § 116-25.1 — Semester limitation on eligibility for The University of North Carolina need-based financial aid grants. [Repealed effective July 1, 2023 — see note]
N.C.G.S. § 116-29.1 — University Cancer Research Fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-30.1 — Special responsibility constituent institutions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-30.2 — Appropriations to special responsibility constituent institutions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-30.3 — Reversions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-30.3A — Availability of excess receipts.
N.C.G.S. § 116-30.3B — Energy conservation savings.
N.C.G.S. § 116-30.4 — Position management.
N.C.G.S. § 116-30.5 — Impact on education.
N.C.G.S. § 116-30.8 — Special responsibility constituent institutions: annual audit by State Auditor.
N.C.G.S. § 116-30.20 — Establishment of private, nonprofit corporations.
N.C.G.S. § 116-31 — Membership of the boards of trustees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-31.5 — North Carolina State University Board of Trustees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-31.7 — University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-31.10 — Powers of Board regarding certain purchasing contracts.
N.C.G.S. § 116-31.11 — Powers of Board regarding certain fee negotiations, contracts, and capital improvements.
N.C.G.S. § 116-31.12 — Acquisition and disposition of real property by lease.
N.C.G.S. § 116-32 — Officers and meetings of the boards of trustees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-33 — Powers and duties of the boards of trustees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-33.1 — Board of trustees to permit recruiter access.
N.C.G.S. § 116-33.2 — Cooperative Extension Service employees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-34 — Duties of chancellor of institution.
N.C.G.S. § 116-35 — Electric power plants, campus school, etc.
N.C.G.S. § 116-36 — Endowment fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-36.1 — Regulation of institutional trust funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-36.2 — Regulation of special funds of individual institutions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-36.4 — Vending facilities.
N.C.G.S. § 116-36.5 — Centennial Campus trust fund; Horace Williams Campus trust fund; Millennial Campuses' trust funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-36.7 — Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine; profit sharing with State.
N.C.G.S. § 116-37.1 — Center for public media.
N.C.G.S. § 116-37.3 — Personnel of Dental School Clinical Operations at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
N.C.G.S. § 116-38 — Child development research and demonstration center.
N.C.G.S. § 116-39 — Agricultural research stations.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40 — Board to accept gifts and congressional donations.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.1 — Land scrip fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.2 — Authorization to purchase insurance in connection with construction and operation of nuclear reactors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.3 — Participation in sixth-year program of graduate instruction for superintendents, assistant superintendents, and principals of public schools.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.5 — Campus law enforcement agencies.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.7 — Internal auditors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.8 — University of North Carolina at Pembroke designated as North Carolina's Historically American Indian University.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.11 — Disciplinary proceedings; right to counsel for students and organizations.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.12 — Student organizations; rights and recognition.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.13 — Authorization to secure liability insurance for alcohol sales.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.14 — Adoption of sanctuary status prohibited.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.20 — Legislative findings.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.21 — Board of governors may authorize management flexibility.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.22 — Management flexibility.
N.C.G.S. § 116-40.23 — Reporting requirement; effective date of reported policies, procedures, and rules.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.1 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.2 — Powers of Board of Governors generally.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.3 — University authorized to pay service charges; payments deemed revenues.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.4 — Bonds authorized; amount limited; form, execution and sale; terms and conditions; use of proceeds; additional bonds; interim receipts or temporary bonds; replacement of lost, etc., bonds; approval or consent for issuance; bonds not debt of State; bond anticipation notes.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.5 — Contents of resolution authorizing issuance; powers liberally construed; deposit and use of revenues; rights and remedies of bondholders; service charges; insurance of projects; depositaries.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.6 — Pledge of revenues; lien.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.7 — Proceeds of bonds, revenues, etc., deemed trust funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.8 — Rights and remedies of bondholders.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.9 — Refunding revenue bonds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.10 — Exemption from taxation.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.11 — Executive committee may be authorized to exercise powers and functions of Board.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.12 — Part provides supplemental and additional powers; compliance with other laws not required.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.13 — Purpose.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.13A — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.14 — Establishment of the Fund; maintenance.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.15 — Allocation; administration.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.16 — Contribution commitments.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.17 — Establishment of chairs.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.18 — Selection of distinguished professors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.19 — Promulgation of rules; list of STEM subject areas.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.30 — Establishment of Future Teachers of North Carolina.
N.C.G.S. § 116-41.31 — Oversight of Future Teachers of North Carolina.
N.C.G.S. § 116-43 — Escheat receipts prior to July 1, 1971.
N.C.G.S. § 116-43.1 — Institute for Transportation Research and Education.
N.C.G.S. § 116-43.10 — Academic Common Market program.
N.C.G.S. § 116-43.15 — Use of college or university facilities by public school students pursuant to cooperative programs.
N.C.G.S. § 116-43.16 — Small business counseling information.
N.C.G.S. § 116-43.17 — Confidentiality of research data, records, and information of a proprietary nature.
N.C.G.S. § 116-43.20 — Operation of 4-H camps.
N.C.G.S. § 116-43.25 — Availability of muscadine grape juice on campuses.
N.C.G.S. § 116-43.30 — Advanced Placement courses for secondary school students.
N.C.G.S. § 116-44.3 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-44.4 — Regulation of traffic and parking and registration of motor vehicles.
N.C.G.S. § 116-44.5 — Special provisions applicable to identified constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina.
N.C.G.S. § 116-44.6 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-44.7 — Exemption from certain fees and charges.
N.C.G.S. § 116-44.8 — Fire Safety Loan Fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-44.9A — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-44.9B — Nondiscriminatory evaluations of applications.
N.C.G.S. § 116-44.9C — Deferment.

Article 4 - University of North Carolina School of the Arts

N.C.G.S. § 116-63 — Policy.
N.C.G.S. § 116-64 — Establishment of school.
N.C.G.S. § 116-65 — To be part of University of North Carolina; membership of Board of Trustees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-66 — Powers of various boards.
N.C.G.S. § 116-68 — Endowment fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-68.1 — Fees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-69 — Purpose of school program.
N.C.G.S. § 116-69.1 — Display of the United States and North Carolina flags and the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
N.C.G.S. § 116-69.2 — Information about child abuse and neglect.

Article 5 - Loan Fund for Prospective College Teachers

N.C.G.S. § 116-71 — Purpose of Article.
N.C.G.S. § 116-72 — Fund established.
N.C.G.S. § 116-73 — Joint committee for administration of fund; rules and regulations.
N.C.G.S. § 116-74 — Duration of fund; use of repaid loans and interest.

Article 5B - School Administrator Training Programs

N.C.G.S. § 116-74.21 — Establishment of a competitive proposal process for school administrator programs.

Article 5C - North Carolina Principal Fellows Program

N.C.G.S. § 116-74.41 — North Carolina Principal Fellows Commission established; membership.
N.C.G.S. § 116-74.41A — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-74.41B — The North Carolina Principal Fellows Trust Fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-74.44 — North Carolina Principal Fellows Program established; administration.
N.C.G.S. § 116-74.45 — Grant applications; priority.
N.C.G.S. § 116-74.46 — Recipient selection; use of grant funds; duration and conditions of grants; reporting requirements.
N.C.G.S. § 116-74.47 — Reports.
N.C.G.S. § 116-74.48 — Terms of forgivable scholarship loans for program recipients.
N.C.G.S. § 116-74.49 — Staff to the Commission.

Article 14 - General Provisions as to Tuition and Fees in Certain State Institutions

N.C.G.S. § 116-143 — State-supported institutions of higher education required to charge tuition and fees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-143.1 — Provisions for determining resident status for tuition purposes.
N.C.G.S. § 116-143.3 — Tuition of qualifying federal services members and their spouses and dependents.
N.C.G.S. § 116-143.3A — Waiver of 12-month residency requirement for certain veterans and other individuals.
N.C.G.S. § 116-143.3B — Tuition of qualifying veterans.
N.C.G.S. § 116-143.4 — Admissions status of persons charged in-State tuition.
N.C.G.S. § 116-143.6 — Full scholarship students attending constituent institutions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-143.9 — Fixed tuition payment.
N.C.G.S. § 116-143.10 — Cap on student fees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-143.11 — NC Promise Tuition Plan; State "buy down" of certain financial obligations; annual report.
N.C.G.S. § 116-144 — Higher tuition to be charged nonresidents.

Article 16 - State Board of Higher Education

N.C.G.S. § 116-158 — Powers and duties generally.

Article 18A - Contracts of Minors Borrowing for Higher Education; Scholarship Revocation

N.C.G.S. § 116-174.1 — Minors authorized to borrow for higher education; interest; requirements of loans.
N.C.G.S. § 116-174.2 — Grounds for revocation of scholarships.

Article 19 - Revenue Bonds for Student Housing

N.C.G.S. § 116-175 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-176 — Issuance of bonds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-177 — Revenues for payment of bonds; rules for use of facilities.
N.C.G.S. § 116-178 — Trust agreement.
N.C.G.S. § 116-179 — Sale of bonds; functions performed by executive committee.
N.C.G.S. § 116-180 — Moneys received deemed trust funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-181 — Remedies.
N.C.G.S. § 116-182 — Refunding bonds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-183 — Acceptance of grants; exemption from taxation.
N.C.G.S. § 116-184 — Article cumulative.
N.C.G.S. § 116-185 — Inconsistent laws declared inapplicable.

Article 21 - Revenue Bonds for Student Housing, Student Activities, Physical Education and Recreation

N.C.G.S. § 116-187 — Purpose of Article.
N.C.G.S. § 116-188 — Credit and taxing power of State not pledged; statement on face of bonds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-189 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-190 — General powers of Board of Governors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-191 — Issuance of bonds and bond anticipation notes.
N.C.G.S. § 116-192 — Trust agreement; money received deemed trust funds; insurance; remedies.
N.C.G.S. § 116-193 — Fixing fees, rents and charges; sinking fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-194 — Vesting powers in executive committee.
N.C.G.S. § 116-195 — Refunding bonds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-196 — Exemption from taxation; bonds eligible for investment or deposit.
N.C.G.S. § 116-197 — Article provides additional and alternative method.
N.C.G.S. § 116-198 — Inconsistent laws declared inapplicable.

Article 21B - The Centennial Campus, the Horace Williams Campus,

N.C.G.S. § 116-198.31 — Purpose of Article.
N.C.G.S. § 116-198.32 — Credit and taxing power of State not pledged; statement on face of bonds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-198.33 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-198.34 — General powers of Board of Governors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-198.35 — Issuance of bonds and bond anticipation notes.
N.C.G.S. § 116-198.36 — Proceeds of bonds are deemed trust funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-198.37 — Fixing fees, rents, and charges; sinking fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-198.38 — Refunding bonds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-198.39 — Bonds are exempt from taxation.
N.C.G.S. § 116-198.40 — Article provides additional and alternative method of financing; not exclusive.

Article 23 - State Education Assistance

N.C.G.S. § 116-201 — Purpose and definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-202 — Authority may buy and sell students' obligations; undertakings of Authority limited to revenues.
N.C.G.S. § 116-203 — Authority created as subdivision of State; appointment, terms and removal of board of directors; officers; quorum; expenses and compensation of directors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-204 — Powers of Authority.
N.C.G.S. § 116-204.1 — Council on residency determination policies.
N.C.G.S. § 116-205 — Title to property; use of State lands; offices.
N.C.G.S. § 116-206 — Acquisition of obligations.
N.C.G.S. § 116-207 — Terms of acquisitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-208 — Construction of Article.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209 — Reserve Trust Fund created; transfer of Escheat Fund; pledge of security interest for payment of bonds; administration.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.1 — Provisions in conflict.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.2 — Reserves.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.3 — Additional powers.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.4 — Authority to issue bonds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.5 — Bond resolution.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.6 — Revenues.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.7 — Trust funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.8 — Remedies.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.9 — Negotiability of bonds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.10 — Bonds eligible for investment.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.11 — Additional pledge.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.12 — Credit of State not pledged.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.13 — Tax exemption.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.14 — Annual reports.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.15 — Merger of trust fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.16 — Other powers; criteria.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.16A — Information on career and major options.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.17 — Establishment of student assistance program.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.18 — Powers of Authority to administer student assistance program.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.19 — Grants to students.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.19A — Limit semesters eligible for need-based grants and scholarships.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.20 — Public purpose.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.22 — Constitutional construction.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.23 — Inconsistent laws inapplicable.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.24 — Parental loans.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.25 — Parental Savings Trust Fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.27 — Administration of scholarships previously awarded by Teaching Fellows Program.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.28 — Administration of scholarships previously awarded by the Principal Fellows Program.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.45 — Forgivable Education Loans for Service Program and Fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.60 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.61 — North Carolina Teaching Fellows Commission established; membership.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.62 — North Carolina Teaching Fellows Program established; administration.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.63 — Terms of forgivable loans; receipt and disbursement of funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.80 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.81 — Eligibility requirements for a scholarship.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.82 — Semester limitation on eligibility for scholarship.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.83 — Scholarship amounts; adjustment of scholarship amounts.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.84 — Scholarship administration; reporting requirements.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.85 — Scholarship Reserve Fund for Public Colleges and Universities.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.89 — Definitions; purpose.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.90 — Tuition grants for graduates to attend a constituent institution.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.91 — Administration of tuition grants.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.100 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.101 — Eligibility requirements for a scholarship and duration of scholarship.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.102 — Scholarship amounts; amounts dependent on availability of funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.103 — Scholarship administration; reporting requirements.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.104 — Reserve Fund for Early Graduate Scholarships.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.110 — State election for federal tax credit for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations.
N.C.G.S. § 116-209.111 — List of scholarship granting organizations.

Article 25 - Disruption on Campuses of State-Owned Institutions of Higher Education

N.C.G.S. § 116-212 — Campus of state-supported institution of higher education subject to curfew.
N.C.G.S. § 116-213 — Violation of curfew a misdemeanor; punishment.

Article 26 - Liability Insurance or Self-Insurance

N.C.G.S. § 116-219 — Authorization to secure insurance or provide self-insurance.
N.C.G.S. § 116-220 — Establishment and administration of self-insurance trust funds; rules and regulations; defense of actions against covered persons; application of § 143-300.6.
N.C.G.S. § 116-220.1 — Funding of self-insurance program.
N.C.G.S. § 116-220.2 — Termination of fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-221 — Sovereign immunity.
N.C.G.S. § 116-222 — Confidentiality of records.
N.C.G.S. § 116-223 — Further action.
N.C.G.S. § 116-224 — Appropriation.

Article 27 - Private Institution Towing Procedures

N.C.G.S. § 116-229 — Post-towing procedures.

Article 27A - Disclosure of Student Data and Records by Private Institutions

N.C.G.S. § 116-229.1 — Disclosure of student data and records by private colleges and universities.

Article 28 - North Carolina-Israel Visiting Scholar Program

N.C.G.S. § 116-230 — North Carolina-Israel Visiting Scholar Program.

Article 29 - The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

N.C.G.S. § 116-230.1 — Policy.
N.C.G.S. § 116-231 — Reestablishment of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics as a Constituent High School of The University of North Carolina.
N.C.G.S. § 116-232 — Purposes.
N.C.G.S. § 116-233 — Board of Trustees; appointment; terms of office.
N.C.G.S. § 116-234 — Board of Trustees; meetings; rules of procedure; officers.
N.C.G.S. § 116-235 — Board of Trustees; additional powers and duties.
N.C.G.S. § 116-235.5 — Morganton campus authorized of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics.

Article 29A - University of North Carolina Laboratory Schools

N.C.G.S. § 116-239.5 — University of North Carolina laboratory schools; purpose.
N.C.G.S. § 116-239.6 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-239.7 — The Board of Governors' Subcommittee on Laboratory Schools; selection of laboratory schools; creation of a laboratory school; dissolution.
N.C.G.S. § 116-239.8 — Chancellor; powers and duties.
N.C.G.S. § 116-239.9 — Student admissions and assignment.
N.C.G.S. § 116-239.10 — Employees.
N.C.G.S. § 116-239.11 — State and local funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-239.12 — Criminal history record checks.
N.C.G.S. § 116-239.13 — Review of laboratory schools.

Article 30 - [Western] North Carolina Arboretum

N.C.G.S. § 116-240 — Establishment of Arboretum.
N.C.G.S. § 116-241 — Purpose and scope of Arboretum.
N.C.G.S. § 116-242 — Administration of Arboretum; acceptance of gifts and grants.
N.C.G.S. § 116-243 — Board of directors established; appointments.
N.C.G.S. § 116-244 — Duties of board of directors.

Article 31 - Piedmont Triad Research Institute and Graduate Engineering Program

N.C.G.S. § 116-250 — Piedmont Triad Regional Institute; establishment; board of directors; purpose.
N.C.G.S. § 116-251 — Piedmont Triad Regional Institute's Director; funding administration duties.
N.C.G.S. § 116-252 — Piedmont Triad Graduate Engineering Program; establishment; purpose.
N.C.G.S. § 116-253 — Piedmont Triad Graduate Engineering Program; Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina; adoption of rules.

Article 31A - The North Carolina Collaboratory

N.C.G.S. § 116-255 — The North Carolina Collaboratory established.
N.C.G.S. § 116-256 — Annual report.

Article 32 - Health Information

N.C.G.S. § 116-260 — Information on meningococcal disease immunization.

Article 34 - Need-Based Scholarships for Students Attending Private Institutions of Higher Education

N.C.G.S. § 116-280 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-281 — Eligibility requirements for scholarships.
N.C.G.S. § 116-281.1 — Semester limitation on eligibility for scholarship.
N.C.G.S. § 116-282 — Scholarship amounts; amounts dependent on availability of funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-283 — Administration; unexpended scholarship funds do not revert.

Article 35 - Cheatham-White Scholarships

N.C.G.S. § 116-290 — Cheatham-White Scholarships; establishment and purpose; benefits.
N.C.G.S. § 116-291 — Cheatham-White Scholarships; fund established; administration of fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-292 — Cheatham-White Scholarships; eligibility and selection criteria.
N.C.G.S. § 116-293 — Cheatham-White Scholarships; school nomination of candidates.
N.C.G.S. § 116-294 — Cheatham-White Scholarships; administration of scholarships.

Article 35A - Comprehensive Transition Postsecondary (CTP) Scholarships

N.C.G.S. § 116-295 — Comprehensive Transition Postsecondary Scholarship Program established; administration of scholarships.
N.C.G.S. § 116-296 — Comprehensive Transition Postsecondary Scholarship Fund established; administration of fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-297 — Student eligibility; award of scholarships.
N.C.G.S. § 116-298 — Report.

Article 36 - Campus Free Speech

N.C.G.S. § 116-300 — Policies required.
N.C.G.S. § 116-301 — Committee on Free Expression.
N.C.G.S. § 116-302 — Freshman orientation.
N.C.G.S. § 116-303 — Guidelines and additional policies authorized.
N.C.G.S. § 116-304 — Limitations on liability.

Article 37 - COVID-19 Immunity for Institutions of Higher Education

N.C.G.S. § 116-310 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-311 — Institutions of higher education; tuition liability limitation.
N.C.G.S. § 116-312 — Applicability.
N.C.G.S. § 116-313 — Severability.

Article 37A - University of North Carolina Health Care System

N.C.G.S. § 116-350 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.5 — University of North Carolina Health Care System.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.10 — Board of Directors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.12 — Operational principles of the Board of Directors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.15 — Powers and duties of the Board of Directors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.20 — Reports due from the Board of Directors.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.25 — System Officers and their staff.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.30 — Personnel.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.35 — Finances.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.40 — Regulation of UNC Hospitals funds.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.45 — Purchases.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.50 — Real property.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.55 — Bonds and notes.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.60 — Nonprofit merger authority.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.65 — Public records.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.100 — Authorization to secure insurance or provide self-insurance.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.105 — Establishment and administration of self-insurance trust funds; rules and regulations; defense of actions against covered persons; application of G.S. 143-300.6.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.110 — Funding of self-insurance program.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.115 — Termination of fund.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.120 — Sovereign immunity.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.125 — Confidentiality of records.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.130 — Further action.
N.C.G.S. § 116-350.135 — Appropriation.

Article 37B - East Carolina University Health Care Operations

N.C.G.S. § 116-360.5 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-360.10 — East Carolina University School of Medicine; establishment; mission.
N.C.G.S. § 116-360.15 — Personnel and operations.
N.C.G.S. § 116-360.20 — Finances.
N.C.G.S. § 116-360.25 — Purchases.
N.C.G.S. § 116-360.30 — Public records.
N.C.G.S. § 116-360.35 — Real property.

Article 38 - Biological Sex-Specific Athletic Teams

N.C.G.S. § 116-400 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-401 — Designation of athletic teams.
N.C.G.S. § 116-402 — Cause of action; remedies.
N.C.G.S. § 116-403 — Monitoring compliance with this Article.

Article 39 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

N.C.G.S. § 116-415 — Intent.
N.C.G.S. § 116-416 — Definitions.
N.C.G.S. § 116-417 — Ensuring dignity and nondiscrimination in public institutions of higher education.