This Article may be cited as the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50A-101
Short title
Known as the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
The act spans §§ 50–50 (39 sections).
Applied in 20 court decisions — leading case In Re NRM (2004)
Most recently applied in Palmer v. Cline (April 2019)
1979, c. 110, s. 1; 1999-223, s. 3.
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
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.