{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-48-4-105","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 48-4-105","heading":"Visitation awards to grandparents pursuant to Chapter 50 of the General Statutes.","body":"(a)\tAn adoption under this Article does not terminate or otherwise affect visitation rights awarded to a biological grandparent of a minor pursuant to G.S. 50-13.2.\n(b)\tAn adoption under this Article does not affect the right of a biological grandparent to petition for visitation rights pursuant to G.S. 50-13.2A or G.S. 50-13.5(j). (1949, c. 300; 1953, c. 824; 1955, c. 813, s. 5; 1963, c. 967; 1967, c. 619, s. 5; 1983, c. 454, s. 6; 1985, c. 67, ss. 1-4; c. 575, s. 1; 1995, c. 457, s. 2.)","path":["Chapter 48. Adoptions.","Article 4. Adoption of a Minor Stepchild by Stepparent."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_48/GS_48-4-105.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:04:02Z","sha256":"ee2be91ca78c82acd3e0cf92be97044bc55d3cbbf972a59c0712122acced674b","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-48-4-104","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-48-5-100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}