North Carolina General Statutes § 7B-1002 Proper parties for appeal

Appeal from an order permitted under G.S. 7B-1001 may be taken by:

(1)        A juvenile acting through the juvenile's guardian ad litem previously appointed under G.S. 7B-601.

(2)        A juvenile for whom no guardian ad litem has been appointed under G.S. 7B-601. If such an appeal is made, the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem pursuant to G.S. 1A-1, Rule 17 for the juvenile for the purposes of that appeal.

(3)        A county department of social services.

(4)        A parent, a guardian appointed under G.S. 7B-600 or Chapter 35A of the General Statutes, or a custodian as defined in G.S. 7B-101 who is a nonprevailing party.

(5)        Any party that sought but failed to obtain termination of parental rights. (1979, c. 815, s. 1; 1998-202, s. 6; 1999-456, s. 60; 2005-398, s. 11.)

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