North Carolina § 50-96 - Meetings and communications.
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§ 50-96. Meetings and communications.
Meetings and communications between the parenting coordinator and the parties, the attorneys for the parties, or any other person with information that assists the parenting coordinator in the coordinator's duties may be informal and ex parte. Communications between the parties and the parenting coordinator are not confidential. The parenting coordinator and the court shall not engage in any ex parte communications. Upon request of the parenting coordinator, the parties shall timely execute any releases necessary to facilitate communication with any person having information that assists the parenting coordinator in the coordinator's duties. The parenting coordinator, in the coordinator's discretion, may meet or communicate with the minor children. History (2005-228, s. 1; 2019-172, s. 2.) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2019-172, s. 2, effective October 1, 2019, rewrote the section.
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 50-96 ("Meetings and communications.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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