N.C. Gen. Stat. § 5A-34
When minor can be in contempt
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Current — April 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
(1) No act or omission by a minor younger than six years of age constitutes contempt.
(1) No act or omission by a minor younger than six years of age constitutes contempt.
(2) The provisions of Article 1 and Article 2 of this Chapter apply to acts or omissions by a minor who: Repealed by Session Laws 2017-57, s. 16D.4(n), effective December 1, 2019.
(2) The provisions of Article 1 and Article 2 of this Chapter apply to acts or omissions by a minor who: Repealed by Session Laws 2017-57, s. 16D.4(n), effective December 1, 2019.
(3) Is married or otherwise emancipated; or
(3) Is married or otherwise emancipated; or
(4) Before the act or omission, was convicted in superior court of any criminal offense.
(4) Before the act or omission, was convicted in superior court of any criminal offense.
History
(2007-168, s. 1; 2017-57, s. 16D.4(n); 2018-142, s. 23(b).)
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.