North Carolina Statutes

§ 131E-83 — Temporary change of hospital bed capacity

North Carolina § 131E-83
JurisdictionNorth Carolina
Ch. 131EHealth Care Facilities and Services
Art. 5Hospital Licensure Act

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 131E-83 (2026).

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A hospital may temporarily increase its bed capacity by up to ten percent (10%) over its licensed bed capacity by utilizing observation beds for hospital inpatients if the hospital notifies and obtains the approval of the Division of Health Service Regulation. For purposes of this section, "temporarily" means not longer than 60 consecutive days. (2001-410, s. 1; 2007-182, s. 1.)

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