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N.C.G.S. § 7B-2408

Rules of evidence.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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If the juvenile denies the allegations of the petition, the court shall proceed in accordance with the rules of evidence applicable to criminal cases. In addition, no statement made by a juvenile to the juvenile court counselor during the preliminary inquiry and evaluation process shall be admissible prior to the dispositional hearing. (1979, c. 815, s. 1; 1981, ch. 469, s. 17; 1998-202, s. 6; 2001-490, s. 2.17.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified