§ 168-8. Right to habilitation and rehabilitation services. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 168‑8.  Right to habilitation andrehabilitation services.

A person with a disability shall be entitled to such habilitation andrehabilitation services as available and needed for the development orrestoration of their capabilities to the fullest extent possible. Such servicesshall include, but not be limited to, education, training, treatment and otherservices to provide for adequate food, clothing, housing and transportationduring the course of education, training and treatment. A person with a disabilityshall be entitled to these rights subject only to the conditions andlimitations established by law and applicable alike to all persons. (1973, c. 493, s. 1; 2005‑450, s. 1.)