15A-534.3. Detention for communicable diseases.
If a judicial official conducting an initial appearance or first appearance hearing finds probable cause that an individual had a nonsexual exposure to the defendant in a manner that poses a significant risk of transmission of the AIDS virus or Hepatitis B by such defendant, the judicial official shall order the defendant to be detained for a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 24 hours, for investigation by public health officials and for testing for AIDS virus infection and Hepatitis B infection if required by public health officials pursuant to G.S. 130A-144 and G.S. 130A-148. (1989, c. 499, s. 1; 2009-501, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 15A - Criminal Procedure Act
§ 15A-532 - Persons authorized to determine conditions for release.
§ 15A-533 - Right to pretrial release in capital and noncapital cases.
§ 15A-534.2 - Detention of impaired drivers.
§ 15A-534.3 - Detention for communicable diseases.
§ 15A-534.4 - Sex offenses and crimes of violence against child victimsbail and pretrial release.
§ 15A-534.5 - Detention to protect public health.
§ 15A-534.6 - Bail in cases of manufacture of methamphetamine.
§ 15A-534.7 - Communicating a threat of mass violence; bail and pretrial release.
§ 15A-535 - Issuance of policies on pretrial release.
§ 15A-536 - Release after conviction in the superior court.
§ 15A-537 - Persons authorized to effect release.
§ 15A-538 - Modification of order on motion of person detained; substitution of surety.
§ 15A-539 - Modification upon motion of prosecutor.
§ 15A-540 - Surrender of a defendant by a surety; setting new conditions of release.
§ 15A-541 - Persons prohibited from becoming surety.
§ 15A-542 - False qualification by surety.
§ 15A-543 - Penalties for failure to appear.
§ 15A-544.1 - Forfeiture jurisdiction.
§ 15A-544.2 - Identifying information on bond.
§ 15A-544.3 - Entry of forfeiture.
§ 15A-544.4 - Notice of forfeiture.
§ 15A-544.5 - Setting aside forfeiture.
§ 15A-544.6 - Final judgment of forfeiture.
§ 15A-544.7 - Docketing and enforcement of final judgment of forfeiture.
§ 15A-544.8 - Relief from final judgment of forfeiture.
§ 15A-547 - Right to habeas corpus.
§ 15A-547.1 - Remit bail bond if defendant sentenced to community or intermediate punishment.