{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-122c-342","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 122C-342","heading":"Voluntary admissions and discharges.","body":"A non-State resident may be admitted to and discharged from a facility on a voluntary basis in accordance with Parts 2 through 5 of this Article at his own expense. If the facility determines that the client should be returned to his own state the provisions of G.S. 122C-345 or G.S. 122C-361, as appropriate, shall apply. (1899, c. 1, s. 16; Rev., s. 4584; C.S., s. 6210; 1945, c. 952, s. 33; 1947, c. 537, s. 18; 1963, c. 1184, s. 1; 1971, c. 1140; 1973, c. 476, s. 133; c. 673, s. 13; 1985, c. 589, s. 2.)","path":["Chapter 122C. Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Act of 1985.","Article 5. Procedure for Admission and Discharge of Clients.","Part 13. Voluntary Admissions, Involuntary Commitment and Discharge of Non-State Residents and the Return of North Carolina Resident Clients."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_122C/GS_122C-342.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:19:22Z","sha256":"620dbb29a78b5bdcc9017ed42d2c31f19b66f4711d3301b67c9531abb6517599","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-122c-341","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-122c-343"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}