SECTION .0200 ‑ rEIMBURSEMENT

10A NCAC 01C .0201       ADMISSIONS

(a)  Priority for admission to facilities under the Department of Human Resources will be given to the indigent where documentary evidence is furnished to prove such indigency.

(b)  Other North Carolina residents who otherwise qualify and who are willing and able to pay will be admitted for treatment.

(c)  Parents or adoptive parents having patients under civilian health and medical program of the uniformed services will be considered as North Carolina residents.

(d)  With the exception of emergencies, priority of admission for treatment to alcoholic rehabilitation centers will be given to first and second admission patients, unless all previous obligations have been met or satisfactory arrangements made.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143B‑10;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. April 23, 2017.