North Carolina Statutes
§ 7B-3901 — Definitions
North Carolina·Ch. 7B Juvenile Code·Art. 39 Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance·Subch. V PLACEMENT OF JUVENILES
Unless the context requires otherwise, as used in this Article:
(1)"Adoption assistance state" means the state that is a signatory to an adoption assistance agreement in a particular case.
(2)"Residence state" means the state where the child is living.
(3)"State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or any territory or possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. (1999-190, s. 5.)
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§ 7B-100
Purpose§ 7B-1000
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Right to appeal§ 7B-1002
Proper parties for appeal§ 7B-1003
Disposition pending appeal§ 7B-1004
Disposition after appeal§ 7B-101
Definitions§ 7B-1101
Jurisdiction§ 7B-1101.1
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Who may file a petition or motion§ 7B-1104
Petition or motion§ 7B-1105
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