COPELAND v. COPELAND

No. 831DC546.

314 S.E.2d 297 (1984)

Dorothy D. COPELAND v. Arthur D. COPELAND.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwards & Edwards by Walter G. Edwards, Jr., Hertford, for plaintiff.

W.T. Culpepper, III, Edenton, for defendant.


WELLS, Judge.

Enforcement of out-of-state child custody orders is governed by the terms of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA), N.C.Gen.Stat.§§ 50A-1 through -25, adopted in North Carolina in 1979. Under the UCCJA, a court may properly enforce a child custody order only if the jurisdictional requirements of G.S. § 50A-3 and the notice requirements of G.S. § 50A-4 and § 50A-5 are met...

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