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N.C.G.S. § 90-21.42

Action for sexual exploitation.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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Any client who is sexually exploited by the client's psychotherapist shall have remedy by civil action for sexual exploitation if the sexual exploitation occurred: (1) At any time between and including the first date and last date the client was receiving psychotherapy from the psychotherapist; (2) Within three years after the termination of the psychotherapy; or (3) By means of therapeutic deception. (1998-213, s. 1.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified