§ 50A-395 – Uniformity of application and construction.
50A-395. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this Article, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. (2013-27, s. 3.)
§ 50A-371 – Expedited hearing.
50A-371. Expedited hearing. The court shall conduct an expedited hearing if a motion to grant custodial responsibility is filed before a deploying parent deploys. (2013-27, s. 3.)
§ 50A-372 – Testimony by electronic means.
50A-372. Testimony by electronic means. In a proceeding brought under this Part, a party or witness who is not reasonably available to appear personally may appear and provide testimony and present evidence by electronic means unless the court finds good cause to require a personal appearance. (2013-27, s. 3.)
§ 50A-373 – Effect of prior judicial decree or agreement.
50A-373. Effect of prior judicial decree or agreement. In a proceeding for a grant of custodial responsibility pursuant to this Part, the following shall apply: (1) A prior judicial order designating custodial responsibility of a child in the event of deployment is binding on the court unless the circumstances require modifying a judicial order regarding […]
§ 50A-374 – Grant of caretaking or decision-making authority to nonparent.
50A-374. Grant of caretaking or decision-making authority to nonparent. (a) In accordance with the laws of this State and on the motion of a deploying parent, a court may grant caretaking authority of a child to a nonparent who is an adult family member of the child or an adult with whom the child has […]
§ 50A-360 – Form of agreement.
50A-360. Form of agreement. (a) The parents of a child may enter into a temporary agreement granting custodial responsibility during deployment. (b) An agreement under subsection (a) of this section shall be (i) in writing and (ii) signed by both parents or any nonparent to whom custodial responsibility is granted. (c) An agreement under subsection […]
§ 50A-361 – Nature of authority created by agreement.
50A-361. Nature of authority created by agreement. (a) An agreement under this Part is temporary and terminates pursuant to Part 4 of this Article following the return from deployment of the deployed parent, unless the agreement has been terminated before that time by court order or modification of the agreement under G.S. 50A-362. The agreement […]
§ 50A-362 – Modification of agreement.
50A-362. Modification of agreement. The parents may by mutual consent modify an agreement regarding custodial responsibility made pursuant to this Part. If an agreement made under this subsection is modified before deployment of a deploying parent, the modification shall be in writing and signed by both parents and any nonparent who will exercise custodial responsibility […]
§ 50A-363 – Power of attorney.
50A-363. Power of attorney. If no other parent possesses custodial responsibility or if an existing court order prohibits contact between the child and the other parent, a deploying parent, by power of attorney, may delegate all or part of custodial responsibility to an adult nonparent for the period of deployment. The power of attorney is […]
§ 50A-364 – Filing agreement or power of attorney with court.
50A-364. Filing agreement or power of attorney with court. An agreement or power of attorney created pursuant to this Part shall be filed within a reasonable period of time with any court that has entered an existing order on custodial responsibility or child support concerning the child. The case number and heading of the existing […]