Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter14. Criminal Law. |
SubchapterXI. GENERAL POLICE REGULATIONS |
Article40. Protection of the Family |
§14-322.3. Abandonment of an infant under seven days of age
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When a parent abandons an infant less than seven days of age by voluntarily delivering the infant as provided in G.S. 7B-500(b) or G.S. 7B-500(d) and does not express an intent to return for the infant, that parent shall not be prosecuted under G.S. 14-322, 14-322.1, or 14-43.14.
(2001-291, s. 7; 2012-153, s. 4.)