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N.C.G.S. § 7B-102

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Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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Raising a juvenile consistent with the juvenile's biological sex, or referring to a juvenile consistent with the juvenile's biological sex, shall not be a basis supporting the filing of a petition supporting abuse or neglect under this Subchapter. This section shall not be construed to authorize or allow any other acts or omissions prohibited by this Subchapter that would constitute abuse or neglect, including abandonment or the creation of an injurious environment.  (2025-59, s. 1(b).)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified