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2012 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 51 - Marriage.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 51-2.2 - Parent includes adoptive parent.
NC Gen Stat § 51-2.2 (2012) What's This?
51-2.2. Parent includes adoptive parent.
As used in this Article, the terms "parent", "father", or "mother" includes one who has become a parent, father, or mother, respectively, by adoption. (2001-62, s. 4.)
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