2012 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 7B - Juvenile Code.
Article 17 - Screening of Delinquency and Undisciplined Complaints.
Section 7B-1705 - Review of determination that petition should not be filed.
7B-1705. Review of determination that petition should not be filed.
No later than 20 days after the complainant is notified, the prosecutor shall review the juvenile court counselor's determination that a juvenile petition should not be filed. Review shall include conferences with the complainant and the juvenile court counselor. At the conclusion of the review, the prosecutor shall: (i) affirm the decision of the juvenile court counselor or direct the filing of a petition and (ii) notify the complainant of the prosecutor's action. (1979, c. 815, s. 1; 1981, c. 469, s. 6; 1998-202, s. 6; 2001-490, s. 2.8.)
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