North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 114A. Parents' Bill of Rights § 114A-15. Limitations on the right to parent

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The requirements of this Article do not authorize a parent to do any of the following:

(1) Engage in unlawful conduct.

(2) Abuse or neglect the child, as defined in Chapter 7B of the General Statutes.

(b) The requirements of this Article do not prohibit the following:

(1) A State official or employee from acting in his or her official capacity within the reasonable and prudent scope of his or her authority.

(2) A court of competent jurisdiction from acting in its official capacity within the reasonable and prudent scope of its authority or issuing an order otherwise permitted by law.

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