§ 50A-301. Definitions. - North Carolina Statutes

Part 3. Enforcement.

§ 50A‑301.  Definitions.

In this Part:

(1)        "Petitioner"means a person who seeks enforcement of an order for return of a child underthe Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction orenforcement of a child‑custody determination.

(2)        "Respondent"means a person against whom a proceeding has been commenced for enforcement ofan order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspectsof International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child‑custodydetermination. (1999‑223, s. 3.)