108A-47. Limitations on payments.
No payment of assistance under this Part shall be made for the care of any person in a licensed facility that is owned or operated in whole or in part by any of the following:
(1) A member of the Social Services Commission, of any county board of social services, or of any board of county commissioners;
(2) An official or employee of the Department, unless the official or employee has been appointed temporary manager of the facility pursuant to G.S. 131E-237, or of any county department of social services;
(3) A spouse of a person designated in subdivisions (1) and (2).