2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 15B - Victims Compensation.
§ 15B-8.1. Privilege and records of the Commission.
§ 15B‑8.1. Privilege and records of the Commission.
(a) In a proceeding under this Article, the privileges set forth in G.S. 8‑53, 8‑53.3, 8‑53.4, 8‑53.7, 8‑53.8, and 8‑56 do not apply to communications or records concerning the physical, mental or emotional condition of the claimant or victim if that condition is relevant to a claim for compensation.
(b) All medical information relating to the mental, physical, or emotional condition of a victim or claimant and all law enforcement records and information and any juvenile records shall be held confidential by the Commission and Director. Except for information held confidential under this subsection, the records of the Division shall be open to public inspection. (1989, c. 679, s. 3; 2004‑159, s. 1.)
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