
Admission to the Bar
Rules of the Standing Committees of the North Carolina State Bar
Section .0600 Rules Governing the Lawyer Assistance Program
.0622 Grounds for Compelling an Evaluation
An order compelling the lawyer to obtain a comprehensive evaluation by an addiction specialist may be issued if the board establishes that the evaluation will assist the lawyer and the lawyer assistance program to assess the lawyer's condition and any risk that the condition may present to the public, and to determine an appropriate treatment for the lawyer.
History Note: Statutory Authority G.S. 84-22; G.S. 84-23
Adopted February 3, 2000
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