§ 52C-7-701 Definitions
§ 52C-7-702 Applicability
§ 52C-7-703 Relationship of Department to United States central authority
§ 52C-7-704 Initiation by Department of support proceeding under Convention
§ 52C-7-705 Direct request
§ 52C-7-706 Registration of Convention support order
§ 52C-7-707 Contest of registered Convention support order
§ 52C-7-708 Recognition and enforcement of registered Convention support order
§ 52C-7-709 Partial enforcement
§ 52C-7-710 Foreign support agreement
§ 52C-7-711 Modification of Convention child support order
§ 52C-7-712 Personal information; limit on use
§ 52C-7-713 Record in original language; English translation

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 52C > Article 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.