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UNC Health agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Orange County and the <br /> Orange County Sheriff and his employees and agents with respect to <br /> Transportation Services conducted by UNC Health ; and <br /> WHEREAS , the provision of such Transportation Services by UNC Health <br /> from UNC Health' s Orange County facilities to the Youth Behavioral Hospital will <br /> be at no cost to Orange County . <br /> NOW, THEREFORE IT IS RESOLVED , that, as permitted by N . C . Gen . <br /> Stat . § 122C - 251(g) , UNC Health may transport respondents under involuntary civil <br /> commitment proceedings between its Orange County facilities to the Youth <br /> Behavioral Hospitals in Butner , North Carolina, consistent with the Orange <br /> County IVC Transportation Plan as approved by the Orange County Board of <br /> Commissioners on 10 March 2020 . UNC Health shall comply with and follow the <br /> applicable requirements and procedures of Article 5 of Chapter 122C of the North <br /> Carolina General Statutes and shall receive the benefits of designation under N . C . <br /> Gen . Stat . § 122C - 251 (g) during such transports . <br /> Except for the delegation of transportation authority to UNC Health <br /> delineated herein, all responsibilities and obligations identified under the Orange <br /> County IVC Transportation Plan, as adopted by the Orange County Board of <br /> Commissioners on 10 March 2020 , remain unchanged . <br /> The adoption of this resolution shall not be construed as creating any agency <br /> or other relationship between Orange County, the Orange County Sheriff' s Office , <br /> and UNC Health . This designation is intended to serve only as the designation <br /> required by N. C . Gen . Stat . § 122C - 251 (g) . <br /> This resolution shall become effective fifteen days after the date of its adoption <br /> in order to afford time to accommodate the notice requirements imposed by N . C . Gen . <br /> Stat . § 122C - 251 (g) ( 3) . <br /> ADOPTED by the Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> this the `"I Y <br /> da ofN**Ao %# 1 2023 <br /> a J ezett edford <br /> «4 + � ` Chair , Orange County /oard of Commissioners <br /> ,5 <br /> Y� � <br /> L tt <br /> aura Jense <br /> i � $6 Clerk, Orange ounty Board of Commissioners <br /> i fiY <br /> Page 3 of 3 <br />