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N.C.G.S. § 50A-316

Role of law enforcement.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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At the request of a prosecutor or other appropriate public official acting under G.S. 50A-315, a law enforcement officer may take any lawful action reasonably necessary to locate a child or a party and assist a prosecutor or appropriate public official with responsibilities under G.S. 50A-315. (1979, c. 110, s. 1; 1999-223, s. 3.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified