2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 7A - Judicial Department.
§ 7A-450.2. Determination of fiduciaries at indigency determination; summons; service of process.
§ 7A‑450.2. Determination of fiduciaries at indigency determination; summons; service of process.
At the same time as a person who is less than 18 years old or who is at least 18 years old but remains dependent on and domiciled with a parent or guardian is determined to be indigent, and has an attorney or guardian ad litem appointed pursuant to G.S. 7A‑451, the court shall determine the identity and address of the parent, guardian or any trustee in possession of funds or property for the benefit of the person. The court shall issue a summons to the parent, guardian or trustee to be present at the dispositional hearing or the sentencing hearing or other appropriate hearing and to be a party to these hearings for the purpose of being determined responsible for reimbursing the State for the person's attorney or guardian ad litem fees, or to show cause why he should not be held responsible.
Both the issuance of the summons and the service of process shall be pursuant to G.S. 1A‑1, Rule 4. (1983, c. 726, s. 1.)
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