Chapter 90
1,180 published sections.
Article 1 - Practice of Medicine
- N.C.G.S. § 90-1 — North Carolina Medical Society incorporated.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-1.1 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-2 — Medical Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-3 — Review Panel recommends certain Board members; criteria for recommendations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-4 — Board elects officers; quorum.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-5 — Meetings of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-5.1 — Powers and duties of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-5.2 — Board to collect and publish certain data.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-5.3 — Reporting and publication of medical judgments, awards, payments, and settlements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-5.4 — Duty to report.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-8 — Officers may administer oaths, and subpoena witnesses, records and other materials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-8.1 — Rules governing applicants for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-8.2 — Appointment of subcommittees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-9.1 — Requirements for licensure as a physician under this Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-9.2 — Requirements for graduates of international medical schools.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-9.3 — Requirements for licensure as a physician assistant.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-9.3A — (Effective once contingency met – see note) Requirements for team-based practice as a physician assistant.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-9.4 — Requirements for licensure as an anesthesiologist assistant.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-9.5 — Inactive licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-10.1 — Examinations accepted by the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-11 — Criminal background checks.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.01 — Limited license to practice in a medical education and training program.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.1A — Limited volunteer license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.1B — Retired limited volunteer license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.02 — Physician and physician assistant military relocation license for military servicemembers and spouses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.2A — Special purpose license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.03 — Internationally-trained physician employee license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.3 — Medical school faculty license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.4 — Physician assistant limited volunteer license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.4B — (For contingent effective date, see editor's note) Physician assistant retired limited volunteer license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.5 — Disasters and emergencies.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-12.7 — Treatment of overdose with opioid antagonist; immunity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-13.1 — License fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-13.2 — Registration every year with Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-13.3 — Salaries, fees, expenses of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14 — Disciplinary Authority.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.1 — Judicial review of Board's decision denying issuance of a license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.2 — Hearing before disciplinary action.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.3 — Service of notices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.5 — Use of recommended decisions; appointment of hearing officers.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.6 — Evidence admissible.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.7 — Procedure where person fails to request or appear for hearing.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.8 — Appeal from Board's decision taking disciplinary action on a license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.9 — Appeal bond; stay of Board order.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.10 — Scope of review.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.11 — Appeal; appeal bond.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.12 — Injunctions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-14.13 — Reports of disciplinary action by health care institutions; reports of professional liability insurance awards or settlements; immunity from liability.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-16 — Self-reporting requirements; confidentiality of Board investigative information; cooperation with law enforcement; patient protection; Board to keep public records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-18 — Practicing without license; penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-18.1 — (Effective until contingency met – see note) Limitations on physician assistants.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-18.2 — Limitations on nurse practitioners.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-18.2A — Physician assistants receiving, prescribing, or dispensing prescription drugs without charge or fee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-18.3 — Medical or physical examination by nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-18.4 — Limitations on clinical pharmacist practitioners.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-18.5 — Limitations on anesthesiologist assistants.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-18.6 — Requirements for certain nicotine replacement therapy programs.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-18.8 — Limitations on nurse-midwives.
Article 1A - Treatment of Minors
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.1 — When physician may treat minor without consent of parent, guardian or person in loco parentis.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.2 — "Treatment" defined.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.3 — Performance of surgery on minor; obtaining second opinion as to necessity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.4 — Responsibility, liability and immunity of physicians.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.5 — Minor's consent sufficient for certain medical health services.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.6 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.7 — Parental consent required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.8 — Procedure for waiver of parental consent.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.9 — Medical emergency exception.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.10 — Penalty.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.10A — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.10B — Parental consent for treatment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.10C — Penalty.
Article 1B - Medical Malpractice Actions
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.11 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.12 — Standard of health care.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.12A — Nonresident physicians.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.13 — Informed consent to health care treatment or procedure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.14 — First aid or emergency treatment; liability limitation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.15 — Emergency treatment using automated external defibrillator; immunity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.15A — Emergency treatment using epinephrine delivery systems; immunity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.16 — Volunteer health care professionals; liability limitation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.17 — Portable do not resuscitate order and Medical Order for Scope of Treatment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.18 — Medical directors; liability limitation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.19 — Liability limit for noneconomic damages.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.19B — Verdicts and awards of damages in medical malpractice actions; form.
Article 1C - Physicians and Hospital Reports
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.20 — Reporting by physicians and hospitals of wounds, injuries and illnesses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.20A — Reporting by physicians of pilots' mental or physical disabilities or infirmities.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.20B — Access to and disclosure of medical information for certain purposes.
Article 1D - Health Program for Medical Professionals
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.22 — Health program for medical professionals.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.22A — Medical review and quality assurance committees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.23 — Election by State.
Article 1F - Psychotherapy Patient/Client Sexual Exploitation Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.41 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.42 — Action for sexual exploitation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.43 — Remedies.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.44 — Scope of discovery.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.45 — Admissibility of evidence of sexual history.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.46 — Prohibited defense.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.47 — Statute of limitations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.48 — Agreements to not pursue complaint before licensing entity void.
Article 1G - Health Care Liability
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.50 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.51 — Duty to exercise ordinary care; liability for damages for harm.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.52 — No liability under this Article on the part of an employer or employer group organization that purchases coverage or assumes risk on behalf of its employees or a physician or health care provider; liability of State Health Plan under State Tort Claims Act.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.53 — Separate trial required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.54 — Exhaustion of administrative remedies and appeals.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.55 — External review decision.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.56 — Remedies.
Article 1H - Voluntary Arbitration of Negligent Health Care Claims
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.60 — Voluntary arbitration; prior agreements to arbitration void.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.61 — Requirements for submitting to arbitration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.62 — Selection of arbitrator.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.63 — Witnesses; discovery; depositions; subpoenas.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.64 — Time limitations for arbitration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.65 — Written decision by arbitration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.66 — Judgment by court.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.67 — Retention of jurisdiction by court.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.68 — Appeal of arbitrator's decision.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.69 — Revised Uniform Arbitration Act not applicable.
Article 1I - Abortion Laws
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.80 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.81 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.81A — Abortion.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.81B — When abortion is lawful.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.81C — Abortion reporting, objection, and inspection requirements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.81D — Life-limiting anomaly procedure; informed consent.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.82 — Informed consent to surgical abortion.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.82A — Suitable facilities for the performance of surgical abortions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.83 — Printed information required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.83A — Informed consent to medical abortion.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.83B — Distribution of abortion-inducing drugs and duties of physician.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.84 — Website.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.85 — Display of real-time view requirement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.86 — Procedure in case of medical emergency.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.87 — Informed consent for a minor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.88 — Civil remedies.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.88A — Violation of this Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.89 — Protection of privacy in court proceedings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.90 — Assurance of informed consent.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.91 — Assurance that consent is freely given.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.92 — Severability.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.93 — Reporting requirements.
Article 1J - Voluntary Health Care Services Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.100 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.101 — Findings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.102 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.103 — Limitation on duration of voluntary health care services.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.104 — Registration, reporting, and record-keeping requirements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.105 — Department and licensure boards to review licensure status of volunteers.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.106 — On-site requirements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.107 — Additional licensure not required for certain volunteers.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.108 — Immunity from civil liability for acts or omissions.
Article 1K - Certain Abortions Prohibited
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.120 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.121 — Eugenic abortions prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.122 — Civil remedies.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.123 — Protection of privacy in court proceedings.
Article 1L - Emergency or Disaster Treatment Protection Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.130 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.131 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.132 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.133 — Immunity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.134 — Severability.
Article 1M - Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.140 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.141 — Findings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.142 — Requirements for health care practitioners.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.143 — Mandatory reporting of noncompliance.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.144 — Bar to prosecution of mothers of infants born alive.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.145 — Penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.146 — Civil remedies; attorneys' fees.
Article 1N - Gender Transition Procedures on Minors
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.150 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.151 — Limitations on gender transition procedures.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.152 — When certain procedures are permitted.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.153 — Penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.154 — Civil remedies.
Article 1O - Gender Transition Procedures on Non-Minors
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.160 — Civil remedies for gender transition procedures on non-minors.
Article 1P - Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.170 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.171 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.172 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.173 — Eligibility.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.174 — Designation of state of principal license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.175 — Application and issuance of expedited licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.176 — Fees for expedited licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.177 — Renewal and continued participation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.178 — Coordinated information system.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.179 — Joint investigations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.180 — Disciplinary actions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.181 — Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.182 — Powers and duties of the Interstate Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.183 — Finance powers.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.184 — Organization and operation of the Interstate Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.185 — Rulemaking functions of the Interstate Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.186 — Oversight of Interstate Compact.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.187 — Enforcement of Interstate Compact.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.188 — Default procedures.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.189 — Dispute resolution.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.190 — Member states; effective date; amendment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.191 — Withdrawal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.192 — Dissolution.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.193 — Severability and construction.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-21.194 — Binding effect of Compact and other laws.
Article 2 - Dentistry
- N.C.G.S. § 90-22 — Practice of dentistry regulated in public interest; Article liberally construed; Board of Dental Examiners; composition; qualifications and terms of members; vacancies; nominations and elections; compensation; expenditures by Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-23 — Officers; common seal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-24 — Quorum; adjourned meetings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-25 — Records and transcripts.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-26 — Annual and special meetings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-27 — Judicial powers; additional data for records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-28 — Bylaws and regulations; acquisition of property.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-28.5 — Disasters and emergencies.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-29 — Necessity for license; dentistry defined; exemptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-29.1 — Extraoral services performed for dentists.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-29.2 — Requirements in respect to written work orders; penalty.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-29.3 — Provisional license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-29.4 — Intern permit.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-29.5 — Instructor's license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-30 — Examination and licensing of applicants; qualifications; causes for refusal to grant license; void licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-30.1 — Standards for general anesthesia and enteral and parenteral sedation; fees authorized.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-30.2 — Teledentistry practice; definitions; requirements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-31 — Annual renewal of licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-31.1 — Continuing education courses required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-32 — Contents of original license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-33 — Displaying license and current certificate of renewal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-34 — Refusal to grant renewal of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-35 — Duplicate licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-36 — Licensing practitioners of other states.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-37 — Certificate issued to dentist moving out of State.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-37.1 — Limited volunteer dental license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-37.2 — Temporary permits for volunteer dentists.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-38 — Licensing former dentists who have moved back into State or resumed practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-39 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-40 — Unauthorized practice; penalty.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-40.1 — Enjoining unlawful acts.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-40.2 — Management arrangements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-41 — Disciplinary action.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-41.1 — Hearings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-42 — Restoration of revoked license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-43 — Compensation and expenses of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-44 — Annual report of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-46 — Filling prescriptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-48 — Rules of Board; certain information to be made available.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-48.1 — Free choice by patient guaranteed.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-48.2 — Board agreements with special peer review organizations for impaired dentists.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-48.3 — Board authority to include impaired dental hygienists in programs developed for impaired dentists.
Article 2A - Dental Peer Review Protection Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-48.7 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-48.8 — Immunity of a member.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-48.9 — Immunity of witnesses before dental peer review committee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-48.10 — Confidentiality of review organization's proceedings and records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-48.11 — No limitation on previous privileges and immunities.
Article 4A - North Carolina Pharmacy Practice Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.2 — Legislative findings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.3 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.3A — Practice of pharmacy.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.4 — North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.5 — Objective of Pharmaceutical Association.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.6 — Board of Pharmacy; creation; membership; qualification of members.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.7 — Board of Pharmacy; selection; vacancies; commission; term; per diem; removal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.8 — Organization.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.9 — Meetings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.10 — Employees; Executive Director.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.11 — Compensation of employees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.11A — Acquisition of real property; equipment; liability insurance.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.12 — Executive Director to make investigations and prosecute.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.13 — Approval of schools and colleges of pharmacy.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.14 — Practical experience program.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.15 — Application, qualifications, and criminal record check for licensure as a pharmacist; prerequisites.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.15A — Pharmacy technicians.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.15B — Immunizing pharmacists.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.16 — Examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.17 — License renewal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.18 — Approval of continuing education programs.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.19 — Reinstatement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.20 — Licensure without examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.21 — Pharmacy permit.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.21A — Applicability to out-of-state operations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.21B — Unlawful practice of pharmacy.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.21C — Pharmacy permit exemption for dispensing and delivery of home renal products.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.21D — Dialysis facilities as designated agents to receive home medications for patients with renal failure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.22 — Device and medical equipment permits; exemptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.23 — License and permit to be displayed.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.24 — Fees collectible by Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.25 — Disasters and emergencies.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.26 — Prescription orders preserved.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.26A — Clinical pharmacist practitioners subcommittee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.26B — Registration of dispensing optometrists.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.27 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.28 — Selection by pharmacists permissible; prescriber may permit or prohibit selection; price limit on selected drugs; communication of dispensed biological products under specified circumstances.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.29 — Prescription label.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.30 — Prescription record.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.31 — Prescriber and pharmacist liability not extended.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.32 — Rules pertaining to filling, refilling, transfer, and mail or common-carrier delivery of prescription orders.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.33 — Unit dose medication systems.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.34 — Unique pharmacy practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.34A — Public health pharmacy practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.35 — Availability of patient records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.36 — Availability of pharmacy records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.37 — Embargo.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.38 — Disciplinary authority.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.39 — Injunctive authority.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.40 — Violations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.41 — Board agreements with special peer review organizations for impaired pharmacy personnel.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.42 — Board of Pharmacy reporting.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.44 — Drug, Supplies, and Medical Device Repository Program established.
Article 4B - Pharmacy Quality Assurance Protection Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.45 — Legislative intent.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.46 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.47 — Pharmacy quality assurance program required; limited liability; discovery.
Article 4C - (RECODIFIED)
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.50 — (Recodified)
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.51 — (Recodified)
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.52 — (Recodified)
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.53 — (Recodified)
Article 4D - Prescription Drug Transparency
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.60 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.61 — Required notifications and disclosures.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.62 — Penalty for failure to report.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-85.63 — Report and data collection by the Secretary; public portal.
Article 5 - North Carolina Controlled Substances Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-86 — Title of Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-87 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-88 — Authority to control.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-89 — Schedule I controlled substances.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-89.1 — Treatment of controlled substance analogues.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-90 — Schedule II controlled substances.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-91 — Schedule III controlled substances.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-92 — Schedule IV controlled substances.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-93 — Schedule V controlled substances.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-94 — Schedule VI controlled substances.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-94.1 — Exemption for use or possession of hemp extract.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-95 — Violations; penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-95.1 — Continuing criminal enterprise.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-95.2 — Cooperation between law-enforcement agencies.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-95.3 — Restitution to law-enforcement agencies for undercover purchases; restitution for drug analyses; restitution for seizure and cleanup of clandestine laboratories.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-95.4 — Employing or intentionally using minor to commit a drug law violation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-95.5 — Civil liability – employing a minor to commit a drug offense.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-95.6 — Promoting drug sales by a minor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-95.7 — Participating in a drug violation by a minor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-96 — Conditional discharge for first offense.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-96.01 — Drug education schools; responsibilities of the Department of Health and Human Services; fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-96.1 — Immunity from prosecution for minors.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-96.2 — Drug-related overdose treatment; limited immunity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-97 — Other penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-98 — Attempt and conspiracy; penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-99 — Republishing of schedules.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-100 — Rules.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-101 — Annual registration and fee to engage in listed activities with controlled substances; effect of registration; exceptions; waiver; inspection.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-102 — Additional provisions as to registration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-102.1 — Registration of persons requiring limited use of controlled substances for training purposes in certain businesses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-103 — Revocation or suspension of registration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-104 — Records of registrants or practitioners.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-105 — Order forms.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-106 — Prescriptions and labeling.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-106.1 — Photo ID requirement for Schedule II controlled substances.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-106.3 — Disposal of residual pain prescriptions following death of hospice or palliative care patient.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-107 — Prescriptions, stocks, etc., open to inspection by officials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-107.1 — Certified diversion investigator access to prescription records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-108 — Prohibited acts; penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-109 — Licensing required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-109.1 — Treatment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-110 — Injunctions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-111 — Cooperative arrangements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-112 — Forfeitures.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-112.1 — Remission or mitigation of forfeitures; possession pending trial.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.1 — Burden of proof; liabilities.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.2 — Judicial review.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.3 — Education and research.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.5 — State Board of Pharmacy, State Bureau of Investigation and peace officers to enforce Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.6 — Payments and advances.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.7 — Pending proceedings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.8 — Continuation of regulations.
Article 5A - North Carolina Toxic Vapors Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.8A — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.9 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.10 — Inhaling fumes for purpose of causing intoxication.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.10A — Alcohol vaporizing devices prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.11 — Possession of substances.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.12 — Sale of substance.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.13 — Violation a misdemeanor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.14 — Conditional discharge for first offenses.
Article 5B - Drug Paraphernalia
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.20 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.21 — General provisions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.22 — Possession of drug paraphernalia.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.22A — Possession of marijuana drug paraphernalia.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.23 — Manufacture or delivery of drug paraphernalia.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.24 — Advertisement of drug paraphernalia.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.27 — Needle and hypodermic syringe exchange programs authorized; limited immunity.
Article 5C - North Carolina Substance Use Disorder Professional Practice Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.30 — Declaration of purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.31A — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.31B — Scope of practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.32 — Board; composition; voting.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.33 — Board; powers and duties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.33A — Officers may administer oaths, and subpoena witnesses, records, and other materials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.34 — Records to be kept; copies of records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.35 — Disposition of funds.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.36 — Credentials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.37A — Renewal of credential; lapse.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.38 — Maximums for certain fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.39 — Standards for credentials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.40 — Requirements for certification and licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.40A — Requirements for registration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.40B — Applicant supervision.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.41 — Examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.41A — Deemed status.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.41B — Change of name or address.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.42 — Violations; exemptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.43 — Illegal practice; misdemeanor penalty.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.44 — Grounds for disciplinary action.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.45 — Enjoining illegal practices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.46 — Application of requirements of Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.46A — Criminal history record checks of applicants for registration, certification, or licensure.
Article 5D - Control of Methamphetamine Precursors
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.50 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.51 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.52 — Pseudoephedrine: restrictions on sales.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.52A — Electronic record keeping.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.53 — Pseudoephedrine transaction limits.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.54 — Posting of signs.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.55 — Training of employees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.56 — Penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.57 — Immunity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.58 — Commission authority to control pseudoephedrine products.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.59 — Commission development of employee training programs.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.60 — Preemption.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.61 — Regulation of pseudoephedrine products in the form of liquids, liquid capsules, gel capsules, and pediatric products.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.64 — SBI annual report.
Article 5E - North Carolina Controlled Substances Reporting System Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.70 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.71 — Legislative findings and purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.72 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.73 — Requirements for controlled substances reporting system; civil penalties for failure to properly report.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.73A — Expand monitoring capacity; report.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.74 — Confidentiality.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.74A — Mandatory prescriber registration for access to controlled substances reporting system.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.74B — Mandatory dispenser registration for access to controlled substances reporting system; exception.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.74C — Practitioner use of controlled substances reporting system; mandatory reporting of violations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.74D — Dispenser use of controlled substances reporting system.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.74E — Certification of diversion investigators and diversion supervisors.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.75 — Civil penalties; other remedies; immunity from liability.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.75A — Creation of Controlled Substances Reporting System Fund.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.75B — Annual report to General Assembly and licensing boards.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.75E — Opioid and Prescription Drug Abuse Advisory Committee; statewide strategic plan.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.76 — Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services to adopt rules.
Article 5F - Control of Potential Drug Paraphernalia Products
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.80 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.81 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.82 — Glass tubes or splitters; restrictions on sales.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.83 — Penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.84 — Immunity.
Article 5H - Stop Addiction Fraud Ethics Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.150 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.151 — Truth in marketing.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.152 — Patient brokering and kickbacks.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.153 — Exemptions.
Article 5I - Miscellaneous Drug-Related Regulations
- N.C.G.S. § 90-113.158 — Criminal possession of embalming fluid.
Article 6 - Optometry
- N.C.G.S. § 90-114 — Optometry defined.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-115 — Practice without registration unlawful.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-115.1 — Acts not constituting the unlawful practice of optometry.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-116 — Board of Examiners in Optometry.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-117 — Officers; common seal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-117.1 — Quorum; adjourned meetings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-117.2 — Records and transcripts.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-117.3 — Annual and special meetings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-117.4 — Judicial powers; additional data for records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-117.5 — Bylaws and regulations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-118 — Examination and licensing of applicants; qualifications; causes for refusal to grant license; void licenses; educational requirements for prescription and use of pharmaceutical agents.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-118.1 — Contents of original license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-118.2 — Displaying license and current certificate of renewal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-118.3 — Refusal to grant renewal of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-118.4 — Duplicate licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-118.5 — Licensing practitioners of other states.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-118.6 — Certificate issued to optometrist moving out of State.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-118.7 — Licensing former optometrists who have moved back into State or resumed practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-118.10 — Annual renewal of licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-118.11 — Unauthorized practice; penalty for violation of Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-119 — Persons in practice before passage of statute.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-121.1 — Board may enjoin illegal practices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-121.2 — Rules and regulations; discipline, suspension, revocation and regrant of certificate.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-121.3 — Hearings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-121.4 — Restoration of revoked license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-121.5 — Confidentiality of investigative information; cooperation with law enforcement; self-reporting requirements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-121.6 — Duty to report judgments, awards, payments, and settlements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-121.7 — Duty to report certain other acts or events.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-122 — Compensation and expenses of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-123 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-123.1 — Continuing education courses required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-124 — Rules of Board; certain information to be made available.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-125 — Practicing under other than own name or as a salaried or commissioned employee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-127 — Application of Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-127.1 — Free choice by patient guaranteed.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-127.2 — Filling prescriptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-127.3 — Copy of prescription furnished on request.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-127.4 — Dispensing optometrists.
Article 6A - Optometry Peer Review
- N.C.G.S. § 90-128.1 — Peer review agreements.
Article 8 - Chiropractic
- N.C.G.S. § 90-139 — Creation and membership of North Carolina State Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-140 — Selection of chiropractic members of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-141 — Organization; quorum.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-142 — Powers; duties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-142.1 — Supervised training programs authorized.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-143 — Definitions of chiropractic; examinations; educational requirements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-143.1 — Applicants licensed in other states.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-143.2 — Certification of diagnostic imaging technicians.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-143.3 — Criminal record checks of applicants for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-143.4 — Chiropractic clinical assistants; certification of competency.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-144 — Meetings of the North Carolina State Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-145 — Grant of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-146 — Graduates from other states.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-147 — Practice without license a misdemeanor; injunctions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-148 — Records of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-149 — Application fee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-151 — Extent and limitation of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-151.1 — Selling nutritional supplements to patients.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-153 — Licensed chiropractors may practice in public hospitals.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-154 — Grounds for professional discipline.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-154.2 — Unethical conduct.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-154.3 — Acceptable care in the practice of chiropractic.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-155 — Annual fee for renewal of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-156 — Pay of Board and authorized expenditures.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-157 — Chiropractors subject to State and municipal regulations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-157.1 — Free choice by patient guaranteed.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-157.2 — Chiropractor as expert witness.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-157.3 — Ownership of chiropractic practices limited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-157.4 — Civil penalty; disciplinary costs.
Article 9A - Nursing Practice Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.19 — Legislative findings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.20 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.21 — Board of Nursing; composition; selection; vacancies; qualifications; term of office; compensation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.22 — Officers.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.23 — Duties, powers, and meetings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.24 — Executive director.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.25 — Custody and use of funds.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.26 — The Board may accept contributions, etc.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.27 — Expenses payable from fees collected by Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.28 — Nurses registered under previous law.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.29 — Qualifications of applicants for examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.30 — Licensure by examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.31 — Reexamination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.32 — Qualifications for license as a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse without examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.33 — Temporary license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.34 — Licensure renewal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.35 — Reinstatement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.36 — Inactive list.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.36A — Retired nurse status; reinstatement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.37 — Disciplinary authority.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.37A — Use of hearing committee and depositions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.37B — Appeal from Board's disciplinary action of licensee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.37C — Confidentiality of Board investigative information; Board to keep public records; cooperation with law enforcement; self-reporting requirements; patient protection.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.37D — Service of notices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.38 — Standards for nursing programs.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.39 — Approval.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.40 — Ongoing approval.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.41 — Baccalaureate in nursing candidate credits.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.42 — Continuing education programs.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.43 — License required; rules.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.43A — Mandatory employer verification of licensure status.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.44 — Prohibited acts.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.45 — Violation of Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.46 — Injunctive authority.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.47 — Reports: immunity from suit.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.48 — Criminal history record checks of applicants for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.49 — Disasters and emergencies.
Article 9B - Information and Financial Assistance for Nursing Students and Inactive Nurses
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.50 — Existing scholarship and loan information to be consolidated and published.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.51 — Emergency Financial Assistance Fund.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.52 — Nursing licensing exam follow-up assistance.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.53 — Area Health Education Centers publicity programs.
Article 9C - Nurses Aides Registry Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.55 — Nurses Aides Registry.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.56 — Medication aide requirements.
Article 9F - North Carolina Center for Nursing
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.70 — North Carolina Center for Nursing; establishment; goals.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.72 — North Carolina Center for Nursing; State support.
Article 9G - Nurse Licensure Compact
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95 — Findings and declaration of purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95A — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95B — General provisions and jurisdiction.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95C — Applications for licensure in a party state.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95D — Additional authorities invested in party state licensing boards.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95E — Coordinated licensure information system and exchange of information.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95F — Establishment of the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95G — Rulemaking.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95H — Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95I — Effective date, withdrawal, and amendment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-171.95J — Construction and severability.
Article 10A - Practice of Midwifery
- N.C.G.S. § 90-178.1 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-178.2 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-178.3 — Regulation of midwifery.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-178.4 — Administration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-178.5 — Qualifications for approval; independent practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-178.6 — Denial, revocation or suspension of approval.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-178.7 — Enforcement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-178.8 — Limit vicarious liability.
Article 11 - Veterinarians
- N.C.G.S. § 90-179 — Purpose of Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-180 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-181 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-181.1 — Facility names and levels of service.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-182 — North Carolina Veterinary Medical Board; appointment, membership, organization.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-183 — Meeting of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-184 — Compensation of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-185 — General powers of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-186 — Special powers of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187 — Application for license; qualifications.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.1 — Examinations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.2 — Status of persons previously licensed.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.3 — Applicants licensed in other states.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.4 — Temporary permit.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.5 — License renewal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.6 — Veterinary technicians and staff.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.7 — Abandonment of animals; notice to owner; relief from liability for disposal; "abandoned" defined.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.8 — Discipline of licensees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.9 — Reinstatement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.10 — Necessity for license; certain practices exempted.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.12 — Unauthorized practice; penalty.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.13 — Injunctions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.14 — Veterinary faculty certificates and zoo veterinary certificates.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.15 — Board agreement for programs for impaired veterinary personnel.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.16 — Practice of veterinary medicine allowed at registered animal shelters.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-187.17 — Inspection process.
Article 12A - Podiatrists
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.2 — 'Podiatry' defined.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.3 — Unlawful to practice unless registered.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.4 — Board of Podiatry Examiners; terms of office; powers; duties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.5 — Applicants to be examined; examination fee; requirements; temporary licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.6 — Examinations; subjects; certificates.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.7 — Applicants licensed in other states.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.8 — Revocation of certificate; grounds for; suspension of certificate.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.9 — Fees for certificates and examinations; compensation of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.10 — Annual fee; cancellation or renewal of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.11 — Continuing education courses required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.12 — Free choice by patient guaranteed.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.13 — Injunctions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-202.14 — Not applicable to physicians.
Article 13A - Practice of Funeral Service
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.18A — Board of Funeral Service created; qualifications; vacancies; removal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.19 — Board members' oath of office.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.20 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.22 — Required meetings of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.23 — Powers and duties of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.24 — Inspector.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.25 — Licensing.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.25B — Persons with criminal history.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.25C — Notification forms for deceased voters.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.27A — Funeral establishments.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.28 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.29 — Students.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.29A — Identification of bodies before burial or cremation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.29B — Exemptions from public records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.29C — Unlawful sale of embalming fluid.
Article 13D - Preneed Funeral Funds
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.60 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.61 — Deposit or application of preneed funeral funds.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.62 — Types of preneed funeral contracts; forms.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.63 — Substitution of licensee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.63A — Amendment of preneed funeral contracts.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.63B — Cancellation of insurance preneed contracts by preneed licensee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.64 — Death of preneed funeral contract beneficiary; disposition of funds.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.65 — Refund of preneed funeral funds.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.66 — Recovery fund.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.67 — Application for license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.68 — Licensee's books and records; notice of transfers, assignments and terminations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.69 — Rulemaking; enforcement of Article; judicial review; determination of penalty amount.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.70 — Penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.71 — Nonregulation of insurance sales.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.72 — Nonapplication to certain funeral contracts.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.73 — Not public record.
Article 13E - Mutual Burial Associations
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.80 — Duties of Board; meetings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.81 — Requirements as to rules and bylaws.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.82 — Limitation of soliciting agents; licensing and qualifications; officers exempt from license; issuance of membership certificates.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.83 — Assessments against associations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.84 — Unlawful to operate without written authority of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.85 — Revocation of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.86 — Deposit or investment of funds of mutual burial associations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.87 — Unclaimed funds of defunct burial association.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.88 — Penalty for failure to operate in substantial compliance with bylaws.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.89 — Penalty for wrongfully inducing person to change membership.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.90 — Penalty for making false and fraudulent entries.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.91 — Accepting applications without collecting fee and first assessment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.92 — Removal of secretary-treasurer for failure to maintain proper records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.93 — Free services; failure to make proper assessments, etc., made a misdemeanor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.94 — Right of appeal upon revocation or suspension of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.95 — Bond of secretary or secretary-treasurer of burial associations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.96 — Assessments.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.97 — Making false or fraudulent statement a misdemeanor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.98 — Statewide organization of associations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.99 — Article deemed exclusive authority for organization, etc., of mutual burial associations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.100 — Operation of association in violation of law prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.101 — Member of Armed Forces failing to pay assessments; reinstatement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.102 — Hearing by Board of dispute over liability for funeral benefits; appeal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.103 — Board authorized to subpoena witnesses, administer oaths and compel attendance at hearings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.104 — Authority of Board to examine financial records.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.105 — Board authorized to freeze certain funds of Association.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.106 — Authority of foreign or domestic mutual burial association or domestic or foreign insurance company to purchase, merge or consolidate with North Carolina mutual burial associations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.107 — Acquisition, merger, dissolution, and liquidation of mutual burial associations.
Article 13F - Cremations and Alkaline Hydrolysis
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.120 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.121 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.123 — Licensing and inspection.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.124A — Authorizing agent.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.125 — Authorization to cremate.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.126 — Preneed cremation arrangements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.127 — Record keeping.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.128 — Cremation containers.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.129 — Cremation procedures.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.130 — Final disposition of reduced human remains.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.131 — Limitation of liability.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.132 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.133 — Crematory licensee rights.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.134 — Rulemaking, applicability, violations, and prohibitions of Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.135 — Cremation societies.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-210.136 — Hydrolysis of human remains.
Article 15B - Blood Banks
- N.C.G.S. § 90-220.12 — Supervision of licensed physician required; penalty for violation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-220.13 — Selection of donors; due care required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-220.14 — Inapplicability.
Article 16 - Dental Hygiene Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-221 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-222 — Administration of Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-223 — Powers and duties of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-224 — Examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-224.1 — Licensure by credentials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-225 — License issue and display.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-225.1 — Continuing education courses required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-225.2 — Current hygiene students in CODA-approved curriculum programs.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-225.3 — Requirements to administer local anesthetics for licensed dental hygienists; reciprocity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-226 — Provisional license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-227 — Renewal certificates.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-228 — Renewal of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-229 — Disciplinary measures.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-230 — Certificate upon transfer to another state.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-231 — Opportunity for licensee or applicant to have hearing.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-232 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-233 — Practice of dental hygiene.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-233.1 — Violation a misdemeanor.
Article 17 - Dispensing Opticians
- N.C.G.S. § 90-234 — Necessity for certificate of registration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-235 — Definition.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-236 — What constitutes practicing as a dispensing optician.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-236.1 — Requirements for filling contact lens prescriptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-237 — Qualifications for dispensing opticians.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-238 — North Carolina State Board of Opticians created; appointment and qualification of members.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-239 — Organization, meetings and powers of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-240 — Examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-241 — Waiver of written examination requirements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-243 — Registration of places of business, apprentices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-244 — Display, use, and renewal of license of registration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-245 — Collection of fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-246 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-248 — Compensation and expenses of Board members and secretary.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-249 — Powers of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-249.1 — Disciplinary actions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-250 — Sale of optical glasses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-251 — Licensee allowing unlicensed person to use his certificate or license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-252 — Engaging in practice without license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-253 — Exemptions from Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-254 — General penalty for violation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-255 — Rebates.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-255.1 — Sale of flammable frames.
Article 18C - Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.45 — Title of Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.46 — Policy and purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.47 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.48 — Prohibited acts.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.48A — Exemptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.49 — North Carolina Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.50 — Appointment and qualification of Board members.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.51 — Powers and duties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.52 — License application.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.54 — Requirements for licensure as a marriage and family therapist.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.54A — Requirements for licensure as a marriage and family therapy associate.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.55 — Examinations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.56 — Reciprocal licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.57 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.58 — Renewal of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.58A — Reinstatement after expiration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.58B — Inactive status.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.58C — Continuing education requirements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.59 — Disposition of funds.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.60 — Denial, revocation, or suspension of license; other disciplinary or remedial actions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.61 — Penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.62 — Injunction.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.63 — Criminal history record checks of applicants for licensure as a marriage and family therapist and a marriage and family therapy associate.
Article 18D - Occupational Therapy
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.65 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.66 — Declaration of purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.67 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.68 — Establishment of Board, terms, vacancies, removal, meetings, compensation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.69 — Powers and duties of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.70 — Requirements for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.72 — Exemption from requirements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.73 — Issuance of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.75 — Renewal of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.76 — Suspension, revocation and refusal to renew license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.77 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.78 — False representation of license prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.79 — Violation a misdemeanor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.80 — Injunctions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.80A — Civil penalties, disciplinary costs.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.81 — Persons and practices not affected.
Article 18E - Physical Therapy
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.90 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.91 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Board of Examiners.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.92 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Powers of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.93 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Records to be kept; copies of record.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.94 — Disposition of funds.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.95 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Qualifications of applicants for examination; application; fee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.96 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Criminal history record checks of applicants for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.97 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Licensure of foreign-trained physical therapists.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.98 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Certificates of licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.99 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Renewal of license; lapse; revival.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.100 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.101 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Exemptions from licensure; certain practices exempted.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.102 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Unlawful practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.103 — (Effective until October 1, 2026) Grounds for disciplinary action.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.104 — Enjoining illegal practices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.105 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.106 — Osteopaths, chiropractors, and podiatrists not restricted.
Article 18F - Physical Therapy Licensure Compact
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.120 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.121 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.122 — State participation in the compact.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.123 — Compact privilege.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.124 — Active duty military personnel or their spouses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.125 — Adverse actions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.126 — Establishment of the Physical Therapy Compact Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.127 — Data system.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.128 — Rulemaking.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.129 — Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.130 — Date of implementation of the interstate Commission for Physical Therapy Practice and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.131 — Construction and severability.
Article 18G - Psychology Practice Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.135 — Title; purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.136 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.137 — Practice of medicine and optometry not permitted.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.138 — Exemptions to this Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.139 — Application; examination; supervision; provisional and temporary licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.140 — Psychology Board; appointment; term of office; composition.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.141 — Qualifications of Board members; removal of Board members.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.142 — Compensation of members; expenses; employees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.143 — Election of officers; meetings; adoption of seal and appropriate rules; powers of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.144 — Annual report.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.145 — Licensure; examination; foreign graduates.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.146 — Licensure of psychologists licensed or certified in other jurisdictions; licensure of diplomates of the American Board of Professional Psychology; reciprocity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.147 — Renewal of licenses; duplicate or replacement licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.148 — Denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses and health services provider certification, and other disciplinary and remedial actions for violations of the Code of Conduct; relinquishing of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.149 — Prohibited acts.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.150 — Violations and penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.151 — Disposition and schedule of fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.152 — Injunctive authority.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.153 — Provision of health services; certification as health services provider.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.154 — Ancillary services.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.155 — Criminal history record checks of applicants for licensure and licensees.
Article 18H - Psychology Interjurisdictional Licensure Compact
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.160 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.161 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.162 — Home State licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.163 — Compact privilege to practice telepsychology.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.164 — Compact Temporary Authorization to Practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.165 — Conditions of telepsychology practice in a Receiving State.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.166 — Adverse actions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.167 — Additional authorities invested in a Compact State's Psychology Regulatory Authority.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.168 — Coordinated Licensure Information System.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.169 — Establishment of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.170 — Rulemaking.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.171 — Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.172 — Date of implementation of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendments.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.173 — Construction and severability.
Article 18I - Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.180 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.181 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.182 — State participation in the Compact.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.183 — Compact privilege.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.184 — Obtaining a new home state license by virtue of Compact privilege.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.185 — Active duty military personnel or their spouses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.186 — Adverse actions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.187 — Establishment of the Occupational Therapy Compact Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.188 — Data system.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.189 — Rulemaking.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.190 — Oversight; dispute resolution; enforcement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.191 — Date of implementation of the Interstate Commission for occupational therapy practice and associated rules; withdrawal; amendment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.192 — Construction and severability.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.193 — Binding effect of Compact and other laws.
Article 18J - (Effective April 1, 2026) PA Licensure Compact
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.200 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.201 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.202 — (Effective April 1, 2026) State participation in this Compact.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.203 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Compact Privilege.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.204 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Designation of the State from which Licensee is applying for a Compact Privilege.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.205 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Adverse Actions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.206 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Establishment of the PA Licensure Compact Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.207 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Data System.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.208 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Rulemaking.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.209 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.210 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Date of implementation of the PA Licensure Compact Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.211 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Construction and severability.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-270.212 — (Effective April 1, 2026) Binding effect of Compact.
Article 19 - Sterilization Operations
- N.C.G.S. § 90-271 — Operation lawful upon request of married person or person over 18.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-272 — Operation on unmarried minor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-274 — No liability for nonnegligent performance of operation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-275 — Article does not affect duty of guardian to obtain order permitting guardian to consent to sterilization of a ward with a mental illness or intellectual disability.
Article 20 - Nursing Home Administrator Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-275.1 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-276 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-277 — Composition of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-278 — Qualifications for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-279 — Licensing function.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-280 — Fees; display of license; duplicate license; inactive list.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-281 — Collection of funds.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-283 — Organization of Board; compensation; employees and services.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-284 — Exclusive jurisdiction of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-285 — Functions and duties of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-285.1 — Suspension, revocation or refusal to issue a license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-286 — Renewal of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-287 — Reciprocity with other states.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288 — Misdemeanor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.01 — Criminal history record checks of applicants for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.02 — Confidentiality of investigative records.
Article 20A - Assisted Living Administrator Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.10 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.11 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.12 — Certification required; exemptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.13 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.14 — Assisted living administrator certification.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.14A — Approval for nursing home administrators to serve as adult care home administrators.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.15 — Issuance, renewal, and replacement of certificates.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.15A — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.16 — Certification by reciprocity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.17 — Posting certificates.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.18 — Adverse action on a certificate.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.19 — Reporting requirement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-288.20 — Penalties.
Article 22 - Licensure Act for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists
- N.C.G.S. § 90-292 — Declaration of policy.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-293 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-294 — License required; Article not applicable to certain activities.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-294.1 — Treatment of minors.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-295 — Qualifications of applicants for permanent licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-296 — Examinations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-298 — Qualifications for applicants for temporary licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-298.1 — Registered assistant.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-299 — Licensee to notify Board of place of practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-300 — Renewal of licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-301 — Grounds for suspension, revocation, or denial of license or registration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-301A — Unethical acts and practices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-302 — Prohibited acts and practices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-303 — Board of Examiners for speech and language pathology and audiology; qualifications, appointment and terms of members; vacancies; meetings, etc.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-304 — Powers and duties of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-305 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-306 — Penalty for violation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-307 — Severability.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-308 — Disclosure of locked hearing aid software by audiologists; receipt and record requirements.
Article 22A - Interstate Compact For Audiology And Speech Pathology
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.1 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.2 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.3 — State participation in the Compact.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.4 — Compact privilege.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.5 — Compact privilege to practice telehealth.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.6 — Active duty military personnel or their spouses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.7 — Adverse actions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.8 — Establishment of the Audiology and the Speech-Language Pathology Compact Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.9 — Data system.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.10 — Rulemaking.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.11 — Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.12 — Date of implementation of Compact and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.13 — Construction and severability.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-312.14 — Binding effect of Compact on other laws.
Article 23 - Right to Natural Death; Brain Death
- N.C.G.S. § 90-320 — General purpose of Article.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-321 — Right to a natural death.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-321.1 — Advanced directive for a natural death executed during a state of emergency.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-322 — Procedures for natural death in the absence of a declaration.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-323 — Death; determination by physician.
Article 23A - Right to Try Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325 — Short title; purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.1 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.2 — Authorized access to and use of investigational drugs, biological products, and devices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.3 — No liability to heirs for outstanding debt related to use of investigational drugs, biological products, or devices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.4 — Sanctions against health care providers prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.5 — Prohibited conduct by State officials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.6 — No private right of action against manufacturers of investigational drugs, biological products, or devices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.7 — Insurance coverage of clinical trials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.15 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.16 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.17 — Authorized treatments.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.18 — Institutional review boards; annual report; rules.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.19 — Prohibited purchase and sale of adult stem cells for certain investigational treatments.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.20 — Sanctions against physicians prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.21 — Prohibited conduct by government officials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.22 — Insurance of clinical trials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.30 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.31 — Authorized access to and use of individualized investigational drugs, biological products, or devices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.32 — No liability to heirs for outstanding debt related to use of individualized investigational drugs, biological products, or devices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.33 — Sanctions against health care providers prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.34 — Prohibited conduct by State officials.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.35 — No private right of action against manufacturers of individualized investigational drugs, biological products, or devices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-325.36 — Insurance coverage of clinical trials.
Article 24 - Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-329 — Declaration of policy.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-330 — Definitions; practice of counseling.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-331 — Prohibitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-332 — Use of title by firm.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-332.1 — Exemptions from licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-333 — North Carolina Board of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors; appointments; terms; composition.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-334 — Functions and duties of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-335 — Board general provisions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-336 — Title and qualifications for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-337 — Persons credentialed in other states.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-339 — Renewal of licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-340 — Protection of the public.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-341 — Violation a misdemeanor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-342 — Injunction.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-343 — Disclosure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-344 — Third-party reimbursements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-345 — Criminal history record checks of applicants for licensure as clinical mental health counselors.
Article 24A - Professional Counseling Licensure Compact
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.1 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.2 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.3 — State participation in the Compact.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.4 — Privilege to practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.5 — Obtaining a new home state license based on a privilege to practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.6 — Active duty military personnel or their spouses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.7 — Compact privilege to practice telehealth.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.8 — Adverse actions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.9 — Establishment of the Counseling Compact Commission.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.10 — Data system.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.11 — Rulemaking.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.12 — Oversight; dispute resolution; enforcement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.13 — Date of implementation of Counseling Compact Commission and associated rules; withdrawal; amendment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.14 — Construction and severability.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-349.15 — Binding effect of Compact and other laws.
Article 25 - Dietetics/Nutrition
- N.C.G.S. § 90-350 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-351 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-352 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-353 — Creation of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-354 — Appointments and removal of Board members, terms and compensation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-355 — Election of officers; meetings of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-356 — Power and responsibility of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-357.5 — License requirements.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-357.6 — Criminal history record checks of applicants for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-358 — Notification of applicant following evaluation of application.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-359 — Examinations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-360 — Granting license without examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-361 — Provisional licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-362 — License as constituting property of Board; display requirement; renewal; inactive status.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-363 — Suspension, revocation and refusal to renew license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-364 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-365 — Requirement of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-365.5 — Telepractice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-365.6 — Enteral and parenteral nutrition therapy.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-366 — Violation a misdemeanor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-367 — Injunctions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-368 — Persons and practices not affected.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-369 — Third party reimbursement; limitation on modifications.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-370 — Costs.
Article 26 - Fee-Based Practicing Pastoral Counselors
- N.C.G.S. § 90-380 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-381 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-382 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-383 — Exemptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-384 — Temporary certificates.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-385 — Creation of Board; appointment and removal of members; terms and compensation; powers.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-386 — Annual report.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-387 — Certification and examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-388 — Equivalent certification and memberships recognized.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-389 — Renewal of certificate.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-390 — Refusal, suspension, or revocation of a certificate.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-391 — Prohibited acts.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-392 — Disposition of fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-393 — Injunction for violations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-394 — Duplicate and replacement certificates.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-395 — Practice of medicine and psychology not authorized.
Article 27 - Referral Fees and Payment for Certain Solicitations Prohibited
- N.C.G.S. § 90-400 — Definition.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-401 — Referral fees and payment for certain solicitations prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-401.1 — Direct solicitation prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-402 — Sanctions.
Article 28 - Self-Referrals by Health Care Providers
- N.C.G.S. § 90-405 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-406 — Self-referrals prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-407 — Disciplinary action and penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-408 — Exceptions for underserved areas.
Article 29 - Medical Records
- N.C.G.S. § 90-410 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-411 — Record copy fee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-412 — Electronic medical records.
Article 29B - Statewide Health Information Exchange Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.1 — Title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.2 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.3 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.4 — Required participation in HIE Network for some providers.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.5 — State agency and legislative access to HIE Network data.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.6 — State ownership of HIE Network data.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.7 — North Carolina Health Information Exchange Authority.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.8 — North Carolina Health Information Exchange Advisory Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.9 — Participation by covered entities.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.10 — Continuing right to opt out; effect of opt out.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.11 — Construction and applicability.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-414.12 — Penalties and remedies; immunity for covered entities and business associates for good faith participation.
Article 30 - Practice of Acupuncture
- N.C.G.S. § 90-450 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-451 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-452 — Practice of acupuncture without license prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-453 — Acupuncture Licensing Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-454 — Powers and duties of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-455 — Qualifications for license; renewal; inactive, suspended, expired, or lapsed license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-456 — Prohibited activities.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-457 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-457.1 — Continuing education.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-458 — Use of titles and display of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-459 — Third-party reimbursements.
Article 31 - Institute of Medicine
- N.C.G.S. § 90-470 — Institute of Medicine.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-471 — Board of Directors of the Institute of Medicine.
Article 33 - Industrial Hygiene
- N.C.G.S. § 90-515 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-516 — Unlawful acts.
Article 34 - Athletic Trainers
- N.C.G.S. § 90-522 — Title; purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-523 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-524 — Board of Examiners created.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-525 — Powers of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-526 — Custody and use of funds; contributions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-527 — License required; exemptions from license requirement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-528 — Application for license; qualifications; issuance.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-529 — Athletic trainers previously certified.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-530 — Athletic trainers not certified.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-531 — Reciprocity with other states.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-532 — License renewal.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-533 — Continuing education.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-534 — Expenses and fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-535 — Hiring of athletic trainers by school units.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-536 — Disciplinary authority of the Board; administrative proceedings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-537 — Enjoining illegal practices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-538 — Penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-539 — Reports; immunity from suit.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-540 — No third-party reimbursement required.
Article 35 - Accident-Trauma Victim Identification
- N.C.G.S. § 90-600 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-601 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-602 — Routine search for donor information; notification of hospital; definitions as provided in the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-603 — Timely notification of next of kin.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-604 — Use of body information tags.
Article 36 - Massage and Bodywork Therapy Practice
- N.C.G.S. § 90-620 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-621 — Declaration of purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-622 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-623 — License to practice required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-624 — Activities not requiring a license to practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-625 — North Carolina Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-626 — Powers and duties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-627 — Custody and use of funds.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-628 — Expenses and fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-629 — Requirements for licensure to practice.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-629.1 — Criminal history record checks of applicants for licensure to practice and for ownership or operation of an establishment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-630.1 — Licensure to practice by endorsement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-630.5 — Renewal of license to practice and license to operate massage and bodywork therapy establishment; continuing education.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-631 — Massage and bodywork therapy schools.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-631.1 — Massage and bodywork therapy school approval required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-631.2 — Authority to establish fees for massage and bodywork therapy school approval.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-631.3 — Grounds for suspension, revocation, or refusal of massage and bodywork therapy school approval; notice and hearing; judicial review.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-632.10 — Massage and bodywork therapy establishment license required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-632.11 — Requirements for massage and bodywork therapy establishment licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-632.12 — Operation of a massage and bodywork therapy establishment under a name different than the owner; advertisment.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-632.13 — Rules for massage and bodywork therapy establishment license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-632.14 — Fees for massage and bodywork therapy establishment license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-632.15 — Grounds for suspension, revocation, or refusal of a massage and bodywork therapy establishment license; notice and hearing; judicial review.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-632.16 — Unlicensed massage and bodywork therapy prohibited at massage and bodywork therapy establishments.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-632.17 — Sexual activity prohibited.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-632.18 — Enforcement; injunctive relief against massage and bodywork therapy establishments.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-632.19 — Human trafficking public awareness sign.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-633 — Disciplinary action.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-634 — Enforcement; injunctive relief.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-634.1 — Civil penalties; disciplinary costs.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-635 — Third-party reimbursement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-636 — Regulation by county or municipality.
Article 37 - Health Care Practitioner Identification
- N.C.G.S. § 90-640 — Identification badges required.
Article 38 - Respiratory Care Practice Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-646 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-647 — Purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-648 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-649 — North Carolina Respiratory Care Board; creation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-650 — Appointments and removal of Board members; terms and compensation.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-651 — Election of officers; meetings of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-652 — Powers and duties of the Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-653 — Licensure requirements; examination.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-654 — Temporary license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-655 — Licensure by reciprocity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-656 — Provisional license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-657 — Notification of applicant following evaluation of application.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-658 — License as property of the Board; display requirement; renewal; inactive status.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-659 — Suspension, revocation, and refusal to renew a license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-660 — Expenses; fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-661 — Requirement of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-662 — Violation a misdemeanor.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-663 — Injunctions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-664 — Persons and practices not affected.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-665 — Third-party reimbursement.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-666 — Civil penalties.
Article 39 - Safety Profession
- N.C.G.S. § 90-671 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-672 — Unlawful acts; injunctive relief; exclusion.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-673 — Exemptions and limitations.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-674 — Certification registry.
Article 40 - Perfusionist Licensure Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-681 — Legislative findings.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-682 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-682.1 — Medical Board approval required.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-683 — License required; exemptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-684 — Perfusion Advisory Committee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-685 — Powers of the Committee.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-685.1 — Confidentiality of Committee investigative information.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-686 — Qualifications for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-687 — Reciprocity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-688 — Provisional license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-689 — Expenses; fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-690 — Renewal of licenses.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-690.1 — Maintenance of certification to maintain licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-691 — Disciplinary authority.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-692 — Enjoining illegal practices.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-693 — Civil penalties; disciplinary costs.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-694 — Third-party reimbursement.
Article 41 - Pathology Services Billing
- N.C.G.S. § 90-701 — Billing of anatomic pathology services.
Article 42 - Polysomnography Practice Act
- N.C.G.S. § 90-721 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-722 — Practice of polysomnography.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-723 — Unlawful acts.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-724 — Exemptions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-725 — Listing requirements.
Article 43 - Behavior Analyst Licensure
- N.C.G.S. § 90-731 — Declaration of purpose.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-732 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-733 — North Carolina Behavior Analysis Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-734 — Powers and duties of Board.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-735 — Annual report.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-736 — License application.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-737 — Requirements for licensure as a behavior analyst.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-738 — Requirement of licensure as an assistant behavior analyst.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-739 — Renewal of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-740 — Temporary licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-741 — Reciprocity.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-742 — Denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses and other disciplinary and remedial actions for violations of the Code of Conduct; relinquishing of license.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-743 — Fees.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-744 — Criminal history record checks of applicants for licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-745 — Exemptions from licensure.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-746 — Prohibited acts and penalties.
- N.C.G.S. § 90-747 — Injunction.