(a)        An area authority or county program shall establish written procedures for resolving disputes over decisions of an area authority or county program that may be appealed to the State MH/DD/SA Appeals Panel under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 122C-151.4 The procedures shall be informal and shall provide an opportunity for those who dispute the decision to present their position.

(b)        This section does not apply to LME/MCOs, enrollees, applicants, providers of emergency services, or network providers subject to Chapter 108D of the N.C. Gen. Stat.. ?(1993, c. 321, s. 220(o); 2001-437, s. 1.17(b); 2013-397, s. 2.)

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 122C-151.3

  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3