10a NCAC 28F .1002       CENTER RULE VIOLATION

Any patient who commits one or more of the following acts may be immediately discharged from an alcoholic rehabilitation center:

(1)           drinking alcohol,

(2)           taking unauthorized drugs,

(3)           possession of alcohol,

(4)           possession of unauthorized drugs,

(5)           unacceptable social behavior,

(6)           theft, or

(7)           violent behavior.

Persons exhibiting violent behavior as a result of serious emotional or psychiatric problems may be transferred to other institutions of the division better able to treat the emotional or psychiatric problems.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 122C‑181; 143B‑147;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. August 24, 2019.