North Carolina General Statutes 52C-7-703. Relationship of Department to United States central authority
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 52C-7-703
- Central authority: means the entity designated by the United States or a foreign country described in N. See North Carolina General Statutes 52C-7-701
- Convention: means the Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance, concluded at The Hague on November 23, 2007. See North Carolina General Statutes 52C-1-101
- Department: means the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Social Services. See North Carolina General Statutes 52C-1-101
- United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
The Department is recognized as the agency designated by the United States central authority to perform specific functions under the Convention. (2015-117, s. 1.)