N.C. Gen. Stat. § 48-2-101
Venue
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Current — April 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
A petition for adoption may be filed with the clerk of the superior court in the county in which:
A petition for adoption may be filed with the clerk of the superior court in the county in which:
(1) A petitioner lives, or is domiciled, at the time of filing;
(1) A petitioner lives, or is domiciled, at the time of filing;
(2) The adoptee lives; or
(2) The adoptee lives; or
(3) An office of the agency that placed the adoptee is located.
(3) An office of the agency that placed the adoptee is located.
History
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.