North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 35B - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act

Article 1 - General Provisions.

§ 35B-1 - Short title and legislative purpose. - 35B-1. Short title and legislative purpose. (a) This Chapter may...

§ 35B-2 - Definitions. - 35B-2. Definitions. The following definitions apply in this Chapter: (1)...

§ 35B-3 - Proceedings governed by other law. - 35B-3. Proceedings governed by other law. This Chapter does not...

§ 35B-4 - International application. - 35B-4. International application. A court of this State may treat...

§ 35B-5 - Communication between courts. - 35B-5. Communication between courts. (a) A court of this State...

§ 35B-6 - Cooperation between courts. - 35B-6. Cooperation between courts. (a) In an incompetency, guardianship, or...

§ 35B-7 - Taking testimony in another state. - 35B-7. Taking testimony in another state. (a) In an incompetency,...

Article 2 - Jurisdiction.

§ 35B-15 - Definitions. - 35B-15. Definitions. (a) The following definitions apply in this Article:...

§ 35B-16 - Exclusive jurisdictional basis. - 35B-16. Exclusive jurisdictional basis. This Article provides the exclusive jurisdictional...

§ 35B-17 - Jurisdiction. - 35B-17. Jurisdiction. Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 1-75.4(1), a court...

§ 35B-18 - Special jurisdiction. - 35B-18. Special jurisdiction. (a) A court of this State lacking...

§ 35B-19 - Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction. - 35B-19. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction. Except as otherwise provided in...

§ 35B-20 - Appropriate forum. - 35B-20. Appropriate forum. (a) A court of this State having...

§ 35B-21 - Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. - 35B-21. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. (a) If at...

§ 35B-22 - Notice of proceeding. - 35B-22. Notice of proceeding. If a petition for the adjudication...

§ 35B-23 - Proceedings in more than one state. - 35B-23. Proceedings in more than one state. Except for a...

Article 3 - Transfer of General Guardianship, Guardianship of the Person, or Guardianship of the Estate.

§ 35B-30 - Transfer of general guardianship, guardianship of the person, or guardianship of the estate to another state. - 35B-30. Transfer of general guardianship, guardianship of the person, or...

§ 35B-31 - Accepting guardianship, guardianship of the person, or guardianship of the estate transferred from another state. - 35B-31. Accepting guardianship, guardianship of the person, or guardianship of...

Article 4 - Registration and Recognition of Orders From Other States.

§ 35B-36 - Registration of guardianship of the person orders. - 35B-36. Registration of guardianship of the person orders. If a...

§ 35B-37 - Registration of protective orders and general guardianship orders. - 35B-37. Registration of protective orders and general guardianship orders. If...

§ 35B-38 - Effect of registration. - 35B-38. Effect of registration. (a) Upon registration of a general...

Article 5 - Miscellaneous Provisions.

§ 35B-45 - Uniformity of application and construction. - 35B-45. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing...

§ 35B-46 - Relation to electronic signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. - 35B-46. Relation to electronic signatures in Global and National Commerce...