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N.C.G.S. § 7B-1704

Request for review by prosecutor.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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The complainant and the victim have ten working days unless waived by the district attorney, from receipt of the juvenile court counselor's decision not to approve the filing of a petition, to request review by the prosecutor. The juvenile court counselor shall notify the prosecutor immediately of such request and shall transmit to the prosecutor a copy of the complaint. The prosecutor shall notify the complainant, the victim, and the juvenile court counselor of the time and place for the review. (1979, c. 815, s. 1; 1998-202, s. 6; 2001-490, s. 2.7; 2017-57, s. 16D.4(u); 2018-142, s. 23(b); 2024-17, s. 11.5.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified