108A-15. Social services officials and employees as public guardians.
The director and assistant directors of social services of each county may serve as guardians for adults adjudicated incompetent under the provisions of Chapter 35A, and they shall do so if ordered to serve in that capacity by the clerk of superior court having jurisdiction of a guardianship proceeding brought under either Article. (1977, c. 725, s. 6; 1981, c. 275, s. 1; 1985, c. 361, s. 3; 1987, c. 550, s. 23.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 108A - Social Services
Article 1 - County Administration.
§ 108A-4 - Term of appointment.
§ 108A-5 - Order of appointment.
§ 108A-8 - Compensation of members.
§ 108A-9 - Duties and responsibilities.
§ 108A-11 - Inspection of records by members.
§ 108A-14 - Duties and responsibilities[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 108A-15 - Social services officials and employees as public guardians.
§ 108A-15.1 - Consolidated human services board; human services director.
§ 108A-15.7 - Creation of regional social services departments.
§ 108A-15.8 - Regional board of social services.
§ 108A-15.9 - Dissolution of a regional social services department.