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Home » US Law » 2022 North Carolina General Statutes » Chapter 48 - Adoptions » Article 3 - Adoption of Minors. » § 48-3-401 – "Health care facility" and "attending practitioner" defined.

48-3-401. "Health care facility" and "attending practitioner" defined.

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.)