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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90B-2 (2026)

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Since the profession of social work significantly affects the lives of the people of this State, it is the purpose of this Chapter to protect the public by setting standards for qualification, training, and experience for those who seek to represent themselves to the public as certified social workers or licensed clinical social workers and by promoting high standards of professional performance for those engaged in the practice of social work.  (1983, c. 495, s. 1; 1999-313, s. 1; 2025-7, s. 1(a).)

 

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Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Blanton v. Fitch, 562 S.E.2d 565 (N.C. Ct. App. 2002).
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Blanton v. Fitch, 562 S.E.2d 565 (N.C. Ct. App. 2002). · cites it 2× “§ 90-381 (1999), and the Social Worker Certification and Licensure Act, N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90B-2 (1999), is to protect the public by regulating the services provided by these health-care providers.”
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