§ 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-306 – Enforcement of registered determination.
50A-306. Enforcement of registered determination. (a) A court of this State may grant any relief normally available under the law of this State to enforce a registered child-custody determination made by a court of another state. (b) A court of this State shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, except in accordance with Part […]
§ 50A-354 – Notice required of deploying parent.
50A-354. Notice required of deploying parent. (a) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d) of this section, a deploying parent shall, in a record, notify the other parent of a pending deployment not later than seven days after receiving notice of deployment unless the deploying parent is reasonably prevented from notifying the other parent […]
§ 50A-307 – Simultaneous proceedings.
50A-307. Simultaneous proceedings. If a proceeding for enforcement under this Part is commenced in a court of this State and the court determines that a proceeding to modify the determination is pending in a court of another state having jurisdiction to modify the determination under Part 2, the enforcing court shall immediately communicate with the […]
§ 50A-355 – Notification required for change of address.
50A-355. Notification required for change of address. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, an individual to whom custodial responsibility has been assigned or granted during deployment under Part 2 or Part 3 of this Article shall notify the deploying parent and any other individual with custodial responsibility of any change […]
§ 50A-308 – Expedited enforcement of child-custody determination.
50A-308. Expedited enforcement of child-custody determination. (a) A petition under this Part must be verified. Certified copies of all orders sought to be enforced and of any order confirming registration must be attached to the petition. A copy of a certified copy of an order may be attached instead of the original. (b) A petition […]
§ 50A-309 – Service of petition and order.
50A-309. Service of petition and order. Except as otherwise provided in G.S. 50A-311, the petition and order must be served, by any method authorized by the law of this State, upon respondent and any person who has physical custody of the child. (1999-223, s. 3.)
§ 50A-310 – Hearing and order.
50A-310. Hearing and order. (a) Unless the court issues a temporary emergency order pursuant to G.S. 50A-204 upon a finding that a petitioner is entitled to immediate physical custody of the child, the court shall order that the petitioner may take immediate physical custody of the child unless the respondent establishes that: (1) The child-custody […]
§ 50A-311 – Warrant to take physical custody of child.
50A-311. Warrant to take physical custody of child. (a) Upon the filing of a petition seeking enforcement of a child-custody determination, the petitioner may file a verified application for the issuance of a warrant to take physical custody of the child if the child is immediately likely to suffer serious physical harm or be removed […]
§ 50A-312 – Costs, fees, and expenses.
50A-312. Costs, fees, and expenses. (a) The court shall award the prevailing party, including a state, necessary and reasonable expenses incurred by or on behalf of the party, including costs, communication expenses, attorneys’ fees, investigative fees, expenses for witnesses, travel expenses, and child care during the course of the proceedings, unless the party from whom […]