{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-131e-231","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 131E-231","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this Article, unless otherwise specified:\n(1)\t\"Long-term care facility\" means a nursing home as defined in G.S. 131E-101(6) and an adult care home as defined in G.S. 131D-2.1(3) or G.S. 131E-101(4).\n(2)\t\"Resident\" means a person who has been admitted to a long-term care facility.\n(3)\t\"Respondent\" means the person or entity holding a license pursuant to G.S. 131E-102 or G.S. 131D-2.4 or a person or entity operating a long-term care facility subject to licensure without a license. (1993, c. 390, s. 1; 1995, c. 535, s. 26; 2008-187, s. 38(b); 2009-462, s. 4(l).)","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-231.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:21:12Z","sha256":"b7d60015f23eb8ee6ac29914d04795c2b26fc2ba71854768a8442f9406300973","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-131e-230","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-131e-232"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}