1945 session laws – Ch.952 Sec.47
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CHAPTER 952 AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA RELATING TO PERSONS WITH MENTAL DISEASES AND TO PROVIDE FOR COMMITTING SUCH PERSONS TO INSTITUTIONS FOR OBSERVATION TO DETER- MINE THEIR MENTAL CONDITION. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
at Chapter one hundred twenty-two of the General Statutes of North Carolina is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to follow immediately Section one hundred and twenty-two eighty-one, to be numbered Section one hundred and twenty-two eighty-one point one, and to read as follows: SEc. 122-81.1. Commitment upon patients application to private hospital. Any person believing himself to be of unsound mind or threatened with mental disorder may voluntarily commit himself to a private hospital within the State according to the procedure prescribed under Section one hundred and twentytwo sixty-two of the General Statutes.