North Carolina Statutes
§ 50A-373 — Effect of prior judicial decree or agreement
North Carolina·Ch. 50A Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act and Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act·Art. 3 Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act
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 custodial responsibility.
(2)The court shall enforce a prior written agreement between the parents for designating custodial responsibility of a child in the event of deployment, including a prior written agreement executed under Part 2 of this Article, unless the court finds the agreement contrary to the best interest of the child. (2013-27, s. 3.)
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§ 50A-101
Short title§ 50A-102
Definitions§ 50A-103
Proceedings governed by other law§ 50A-104
Application to Indian tribes§ 50A-105
International application of Article§ 50A-107
Priority§ 50A-108
Notice to persons outside State§ 50A-109
Appearance and limited immunity§ 50A-110
Communication between courts§ 50A-111
Taking testimony in another state§ 50A-201
Initial child-custody jurisdiction§ 50A-202
Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction§ 50A-203
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