- (a) Following completion of the evaluation a determination shall be made as to whether the report is substantiated.
(b) A report is substantiated when:
- (1) the adult is determined to be disabled as defined in G.S. 108A‑101(d);
- (2) the adult is determined to be abused, neglected or exploited as defined in G.S. 108A‑101(a), (j), or (m); and
- (3) the adult is determined to be in need of protective services as defined in G.S. 108A‑101(e).
- (c) A report is unsubstantiated if any one of the three conditions in Subparagraphs (b)(1), (2), and (3) of this Rule are not met.
History Note: Authority G.S. 108A‑103; 143B‑153;
Eff. December 1, 1991;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. May 20, 2017.