North Carolina § 50A-304 Temporary visitation

North Carolina Statutes

§ 50A-304 — Temporary visitation

North Carolina § 50A-304

Ch. 50AUniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act and Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act

Art. 2Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50A-304 (2026).

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(a)A court of this State which does not have jurisdiction to modify a child-custody determination may issue a temporary order enforcing:

(1)A visitation schedule made by a court of another state; or

(2)The visitation provisions of a child-custody determination of another state that does not provide for a specific visitation schedule.

(b)If a court of this State makes an order under subdivisions (a)(2) of this section, it shall specify in the order a period that it considers adequate to allow the petitioner to obtain an order from a court having jurisdiction under the criteria specified in Part 2. The order remains in effect until an order is obtained from the other court or the period expires. (1999-223, s. 3.)

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(a) A court of this State which does not have jurisdiction to modify a child-custody determination may issue a temporary order enforcing:
(1) A visitation schedule made by a court of another state; or
(2) The visitation provisions of a child-custody determination of another state that does not provide for a specific visitation schedule.
(b) If a court of this State makes an order under subdivisions (a)(2) of this section, it shall specify in the order a period that it considers adequate to allow the petitioner to obtain an order from a court having jurisdiction under the criteria specified in Part 2. The order remains in effect until an order is obtained from the other court or the period expires. (1999-223, s. 3.)