North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 71 - ADULT AND FAMILY SUPPORT
Subchapter J - HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES
Section 71J .0104 - MEDICAL SERVICES
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Medical services related to nontherapeutic sterilization as described in 10A NCAC 71R .0900 must be performed by licensed or certified medical providers.
(b) Nontherapeutic sterilization is provided only for persons 21 years of age or older who are capable of giving informed consent. Nontherapeutic sterilization is any procedure or operation the primary purpose of which is to render an individual permanently incapable of reproducing.
Authority
G.S.
143B-153;
42 C.F.R.
441.253;
Eff. June 1,
1982;
Amended Eff. July 1, 1990; July 1, 1984;
Temporary Amendment Eff. October 21, 1996;
Amended Eff. July 1,
1998;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. May 20,
2017.