§ 143-116.6. Rules concerning conduct; violation. - North Carolina Statutes

Article 6A.

Rules of Conduct; Traffic Laws for Institutions.

§ 143‑116.6.  Rules concerning conduct;violation.

(a)        The Secretary of Health and Human Services may adopt rulesfor State‑owned institutions under the jurisdiction of the Department ofHealth and Human Services for the regulation and deportment of persons in thebuildings and grounds of the institutions, and for the suppression of nuisancesand disorder. Rules adopted under this section shall be consistent with G.S. 14‑132.Copies of the rules shall be posted at the entrance to the grounds and atdifferent places on the grounds.

(b)        Any person violating such rules shall, upon conviction, beguilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1981, c. 614, s. 5; 1987, c. 827, s. 255; 1993, c. 539, s. 1006; 1994,Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1997‑443, s. 11A.118(a).)