It is declared to be the public policy of this State that the activities of persons who render counseling services to the public be regulated to insure the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-329
Declaration of policy
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 174 N.C. App. 118 - Trayford v. North Carolina Psychology Board (2005)
Most recently applied in 174 N.C. App. 118 - Trayford v. North Carolina Psychology Board (October 2005)
1983, c. 755, s. 1; 1993, c. 514, s. 1.
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