2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 48 - Adoptions.
§ 48-3-702. Procedures for relinquishment.
§ 48‑3‑702. Procedures for relinquishment.
(a) A relinquishment executed by a parent or guardian must conform substantially to the requirements in this Part and must be signed and acknowledged under oath before an individual authorized to administer oaths or take acknowledgments.
(b) The provisions of G.S. 48‑3‑605(b), (c), (e), and (f), also apply to a relinquishment executed under this Part.
(c) An agency that accepts a relinquishment shall furnish each parent or guardian who signs the relinquishment a letter or other writing indicating the agency's willingness to accept that person's relinquishment. (1995, c. 457, s. 2; 1997‑215, s. 7(a).)
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