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2019 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 168 - Persons with Disabilities
Article 3 - Family Care Homes.
§ 168-21 - Definitions.

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NC Gen Stat § 168-21 (2019)
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168-21. Definitions.

The following definitions apply in this Article:

(1) Family care home. - A home with support and supervisory personnel that provides room and board, personal care, and habilitation services in a family environment for not more than six resident persons with disabilities.

(2) Person with disabilities. - A person with a temporary or permanent physical, emotional, or mental disability including but not limited to an intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism, hearing and sight impairments, emotional disturbances and orthopedic impairments but not including mentally ill persons who are dangerous to others as defined in G.S. 122C-3(11)b.

(1981, c. 565, s. 1; 1985, c. 589, s. 62; 1995, c. 535, s. 36; 2002-159, s. 24; 2005-450, s. 1; 2018-47, s. 13.)


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