122C-59. Use of corporal punishment.
Corporal punishment may not be inflicted upon any client. (1973, c. 475, s. 1; 1985, c. 589, s. 2.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 122C - Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Act of 1985
Article 3 - Clients' Rights and Advance Instruction.
§ 122C-51 - Declaration of policy on clients' rights.
§ 122C-52 - Right to confidentiality.
§ 122C-53 - Exceptions; client.
§ 122C-54 - Exceptions; abuse reports and court proceedings.
§ 122C-54.1 - Recodified as G.S14-409.42 by Session Laws 2015-195, s11(b), effective August 5, 2015.
§ 122C-55 - Exceptions; care and treatment[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 122C-56 - Exceptions; research and planning.
§ 122C-56.1 - Exceptions; security recordings.
§ 122C-57 - Right to treatment and consent to treatment.
§ 122C-58 - Civil rights and civil remedies.
§ 122C-59 - Use of corporal punishment.
§ 122C-60 - Use of physical restraints or seclusion.
§ 122C-61 - Treatment rights in 24-hour facilities.
§ 122C-62 - Additional rights in 24-hour facilities[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 122C-63 - Assurance for continuity of care for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
§ 122C-64 - Client rights and human rights committees.
§ 122C-65 - Offenses relating to clients.
§ 122C-66 - Protection from abuse and exploitation; reporting.
§ 122C-67 - Other rules regarding abuse, exploitation, neglect not prohibited.
§ 122C-73 - Scope, use, and authority of advance instruction for mental health treatment.
§ 122C-74 - Effectiveness and duration; revocation.
§ 122C-75 - Reliance on advance instruction for mental health treatment.
§ 122C-77 - Statutory form for advance instruction for mental health treatment.