{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-131e-230","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 131E-230","heading":"Legislative findings.","body":"The General Assembly finds that:\n(1)\tA substantial number of citizens of this State now reside, or in the future may reside, in long-term care facilities within this State;\n(2)\tImproper operation of long-term care facilities may tend to create a substantial risk of serious physical injury to residents;\n(3)\tThe closure of a long-term care facility can have adverse effects on the residents thereof, especially if the closure and transfer of residents is done hastily;\n(4)\tThe general health and welfare of the people of this State, particularly those persons residing in long-term care facilities within this State, would be enhanced by development of a procedure for the court appointment of a temporary manager to assure the proper operation of a long-term care facility in certain instances until a manager chosen by the facility is prepared to properly operate the facility, or until the residents can be safely transferred to a proper alternative setting; and\n(5)\tThe use of a temporary manager is intended as a temporary measure and the ongoing or long-term operation of a nursing facility by a temporary manager is neither beneficial nor appropriate. (1993, c. 390, s. 1.)","path":["Chapter 131E. Health Care Facilities and Services.","Article 13. Temporary Management of Long-Term Care Facilities."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_131E/GS_131E-230.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:21:12Z","sha256":"ed1970a9e41c3c6a1e415f672453e34ec918280e70538c9dc156a23712b88bac","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-131e-225-through-131e-229","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-131e-231"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}