GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1991 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 482

SENATE BILL 376

 

AN ACT ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE MENTAL HEALTH STUDY COMMISSION CONCERNING MENTAL HEALTH, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES IN JAILS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The General Assembly adopts the recommendations of the Mental Health Study Commission concerning mental health, developmental disabilities and substance abuse services in jails as approved in December 1990.  This adoption by the General Assembly is solely for the purpose of providing policy guidance for the development of services and shall not be deemed to require any additional appropriations or the expenditure of additional funds or be deemed to create any additional right to services.

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 2nd day of July, 1991.

 

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James C. Gardner

President of the Senate

 

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Daniel Blue, Jr.

Speaker of the House of Representatives