131D-27. Confidentiality.
The Department of Health and Human Services is authorized to inspect residents' records maintained at the facility when necessary to investigate any alleged violation of the declaration of the residents' rights. The Department of Health and Human Services shall maintain the confidentiality of all persons who register complaints with the Department of Health and Human Services and of all records inspected by the Department of Health and Human Services. (1981, c. 923, s. 1; 1997-443, s. 11A.118(a).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 131D - Inspection and Licensing of Facilities
Article 3 - Adult Care Home Residents' Bill of Rights.
§ 131D-19 - Legislative intent.
§ 131D-21 - Declaration of residents' rights.
§ 131D-21.2 - Quality assurance, medical, or peer review committees.
§ 131D-22 - Transfer of management responsibilities.
§ 131D-23 - No waiver of rights.
§ 131D-24 - Notice to resident.
§ 131D-26 - Enforcement and investigation.
§ 131D-29 - Revocation of license.
§ 131D-31 - Adult care home community advisory committees.
§ 131D-32 - Functions of adult care home community advisory committees.