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- Session laws and resolutions passed by the General Assembly [1973]
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- 1973
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Session laws and resolutions passed by the General Assembly [1973]
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CHAPTER 476
Session Laws 1973
Human Resources as to the appropriateness of the expenditures provided for in
this Article."
(23) The words “or from the State Board of Public Welfare in accordance
with subsection (e) of this section" shall lx- deleted from lines 4 and 5 of G.S.
12272(a).
(24) The words “or from the State Board of Public Welfare in accordance
with subsection (e) of this section” shall be deleted from G.S. 122-72(a), lines 9
and 10.
(25) G.S. 122 72(b) is hereby amended by rewriting the last sentence
thereof to read: “the Commission for Mental Health Services shall prescribe
minimum standards for each type of establishment which must he met by the
applicant before the license will be granted by the Department.”
(26) The word “may" shall be deleted and the word "shall” shall be
inserted in lieu thereof on line 13 of G.S. ]22-72(c).
(27) G.S. 122-72(e) shall be rewritten to read, “The authority to adopt
standards for inspection of licensing privately operated homes or other
institutions (including religious facilities) for mentally ill persons, mentally
retarded persons, and inebriates shall lie the responsibility of the Commission
for Mental Health Services.”
(28) 'Pile words “or Board of Public Welfare” shall be deleted from lines 4
and 5 of G.S. 122-74.
(29) The words “the Board of Directors" shall be deleted and the words
"the Commission for Mental Health Services" shall lie inserted in lieu thereof
on line 8 of G.S. 122-83.
(30) The words “The Advisory Council shall study, evaluate, and make
recommendations to the State Board of Mental Health in areas” are hereby
deleted and the words “The Department of Human Resources shall study,
evaluate, and coordinate" are inserted in lieu thereof on line 1 of G.S. 122-109.
(c) The following sections of the General Statutes of North Carolina are
hereby repealed: G.S. 35-70; G.S. 35-71; G.S. 35-72; G.S. 122-1.1; G.S. 122-1.3;
G.S. 122-1.4; G.S. 122-1.5; G.S. 122-1.6; G.S. 122-2; G.S. 122-2.1; G.S. 122-9;
G.S. 122-11; G.S. 122-17; G.S. 122-25; G.S. 122-32; G.S, 122-108; G.S.
122-1 10; and G.S. 122-111.
Sec. 133.1. Eugenics Commission-, creation, powers, and duties. — There
is hereby created the Eugenics Commission of the Department of Human
Resources with the power and duty to promulgate rules and regulations
concerning the asexualization or sterilization of any feeble-minded or mentally
diseased patient or inmate of any penal or charitable institution supported
wholly or in part by the State of North Carolina or any subdivision thereof. The
Commission shall also promulgate rules and regulations concerning the
asexualization or sterilization of any mentally diseased or feeble-minded county
resident, not an inmate of a public institution, upon the petit ion of the director
of public welfare or other similar public official performing in whole or in part
the functions of such director, or of the next of kin, or the legal guardian of such
mentally defective person. The Commission shall make rules and regulations
consistent with the provisions of this Chapter. Any rules and regulations
heretofore adopted by the Eugenics Board shall remain in full force and effect
unless and until re|)ealed or superseded by action of the Eugenics Commission.
All rules and regulations adopted by the Commission shall he enforced by the
Department of Human Resources.
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