2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 143 - State Departments, Institutions, and Commissions.
§ 143-282. Duties of Commission; recommendations.

§ 143‑282.  Duties of Commission; recommendations.

This Commission shall study the problems relating to the care of the aged with especial reference to those failing mentally and shall inquire into the methods of meeting and handling this problem in other states. It shall make a similar study of the problem of the care of the feebleminded, with especial attention to the custodial care of intellectually handicapped persons not teachable or trainable. It shall make a study of the problems relating to the care of the physically handicapped with a special reference to those whose physical handicap renders them incapable of self‑support and shall inquire into the methods of meeting and handling this problem in other states.

It shall make recommendations to the Governor offering plans for dealing with the problem of the care needed for this group, and means of clarification of the responsibility of the State and respective counties. (1949, c. 1211, s. 4.)

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