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MATTER OF LOWERY

No. 8216DC1361.

309 S.E.2d 469 (1983)

In the Matter of Elizabeth LOWERY, disabled adult, and Luther Lowery and wife, Ida Mae Lowery, caretakers, Route 1, Box 156, Shannon, N.C.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 6, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward, Strickland & Kinlaw by Joseph C. Ward, Jr., Lumberton, for petitioner, appellant.

Lumbee River Legal Services, Inc., by William L. Davis, Pembroke, for respondents, appellees.

HEDRICK, Judge.

Chapter 108A, Article 6, of the North Carolina General Statutes, entitled the "Protection of the Abused, Neglected, or Exploited Disabled Adult Act", sets out the circumstances and manner in which the director of a county department of social services may petition the district court for an order relating to provision of protective services to a disabled adult. The Act applies only to abused, neglected, or exploited adults who are disabled. N.C.Gen...

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