10A NCAC 28B .0207      CLIENT ADVOCATE ACCESS TO CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION

(a)  Client advocate access to confidential information shall be in accordance with G.S. 122C‑53(e), (f) and (g).

(b)  Whenever a minor client is admitted to a regional psychiatric hospital which provides educational services, the client advocate may have access to the educational records in accordance with G.S. 122C‑53(a). The State Facility Director shall establish policies and procedures for obtaining consent upon admission of the minor client to the state facility, which allows the client advocate access to the educational records.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 122C‑53; 122C‑62; 143B‑10; 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.