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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 153A-247 (2026)

Provision for public health and mental health

✓ current as of July 2026
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A county may provide for and regulate the public health pursuant to Chapter 130A of the General Statutes and any other law authorizing local public health activities and may provide mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse programs pursuant to Chapter 122C of the General Statutes. (1973, c. 822, s. 1; 1985, c. 589, s. 58; 2018-47, s. 6(d).)

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: In re M.R.J. (N.C. 2021).
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In re M.R.J. (N.C. 2021). · cites it 2× “§ 7B-101 and G.S. § 153A-247, Wake County has no authority over Mike at the time of filing.”
In re M.R.J. (N.C. 2021). · cites it 2× “§ 7B-101 and G.S. § 153A-247, Wake County has no authority over Mike at the time of filing.”
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