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N.C.G.S. § 7B-2400

Amendment of petition.

Effective date: 2026-08-08
Last verified: 2026-08-09
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The court may permit a petition to be amended when the amendment does not change the nature of the offense alleged. If a motion to amend is allowed, the juvenile shall be given a reasonable opportunity to prepare a defense to the amended allegations. (1979, c. 815, s. 1; 1998-202, s. 6.)