North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 28 - MENTAL HEALTH, STATE OPERATED FACILITIES AND SERVICES
Subchapter B - CIVIL AND LEGAL RIGHTS
Section .0100 - GENERAL RIGHTS
Section 28B .0103 - RELIGIOUS RIGHTS
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Each client has the right to participate in religious worship as specified in G.S. 122C-62(b)(7) and 122C-62(d)(7).
(b) Participation shall be voluntary, but worship opportunities, services, religious education programs, pastoral counseling, or pastoral visitation shall be accessible for those who choose to participate.
(c) Clients shall be permitted to participate in religious services in the community unless otherwise limited in the treatment or habilitation plan.
(d) Suitable space for religious worship shall be made available by the state facility.
Authority
G.S.
122C-62;
143B-147;
Eff.
October 1, 1984;
Amended Eff. July 1, 1989;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. March 6,
2018.