North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 28 - MENTAL HEALTH, STATE OPERATED FACILITIES AND SERVICES
Subchapter I - OTHER RULES PERTAINING TO STATE OPERATED FACILITIES AND SERVICES
Section .0400 - MISCELLANEOUS
Section 28I .0402 - FIREARMS
Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 28I .0402
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Each state facility shall develop and implement written policies concerning firearms.
(b) The written policies shall include:
(1) a provision stating that
only a law enforcement officer as set forth in
G.S.
143-166.2(d) may bring a
firearm onto the grounds of the facility;
(2) a provision setting forth the areas of
the facility where firearms are prohibited including law enforcement officers'
firearms. At a minimum, each facility's policy shall prohibit firearms from any
patient or resident care area unless a law enforcement officer determines it is
necessary to ensure client or staff safety; and
(3) a provision stating that prior to
entering an area of the facility where firearms are prohibited, a law
enforcement officer shall:
(A) secure his or
her firearm in his or her locked motor vehicle; or
(B) deposit his or her firearm in a secured
site as designated by the facility.
Authority
G.S.
122C-112.1;
Eff. May 1,
2007;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. August 24,
2019.
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