Section 143B-816 - Authority to provide necessary medical or surgical careThe Division may provide any medical and surgical treatment necessary to preserve the life and health of juveniles committed to the custody of the Division; however, no surgical operation may be performed except as authorized in G.S. 148-22.2.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-816
Amended by 2021 N.C. Sess. Laws 180,s. 19C.9-aa, eff. 1/1/2023.Amended by 2017 N.C. Sess. Laws 186,s. 1-t2, eff. 12/1/2017.Renumbered from § 143B-526 by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 145,s. 19.1-t, eff. 1/1/2012, (subsequently renumbered by the state reviser).Amended by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 145,s. 19.1-l, eff. 1/1/2012. 1998-202, s. 1(b); 2000-137, s. 1(b).