Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter48. Adoptions. |
Article3. Adoption of Minors |
Part4. Transfer of Physical Custody of Minor by Health Care Facility or Attending Practitioner for Purposes of Adoption |
§48-3-401. "Health care facility" and "attending practitioner" defined
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As used in this Article:
(1) "Health care facility" includes a hospital and maternity home; and
(2) "Attending practitioner" includes a physician, licensed nurse, or other licensed professional provider of health care who assists in a birth.
(1995, c. 457, s. 2.)