2015 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 7B - Juvenile Code.
Article 27 - Authority over Parents of Juveniles Adjudicated Delinquent or Undisciplined.
§ 7B-2706 - Contempt for failure to comply.

NC Gen Stat § 7B-2706 (2015) What's This?

7B-2706. Contempt for failure to comply.

Upon motion of the juvenile court counselor or prosecutor or upon the court's own motion, the court may issue an order directing the parent, guardian, or custodian to appear and show cause why the parent, guardian, or custodian should not be found or held in civil or criminal contempt for willfully failing to comply with an order of the court. Chapter 5A of the General Statutes shall govern contempt proceedings initiated pursuant to this Article. (1998-202, s. 6; 2001-490, s. 2.31.)


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