Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter5A. Contempt. |
Article3. Contempt by Juveniles |
§5A-34. When minor can be in contempt
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(a) No act or omission by a minor younger than six years of age constitutes contempt.
(b) The provisions of Article 1 and Article 2 of this Chapter apply to acts or omissions by a minor who:
(1) Is 16 years of age or older;
(2) Is married or otherwise emancipated; or
(3) Before the act or omission, was convicted in superior court of any criminal offense.
(2007-168, s. 1.)