{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-7b-1705","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1705","heading":"Review of determination that petition should not be filed.","body":"No later than 20 days after the complainant and the victim are notified, the prosecutor shall review the juvenile court counselor's determination that a juvenile petition should not be filed. Review shall include conferences with the complainant, the victim, and the juvenile court counselor. At the conclusion of the review, the prosecutor shall: (i) affirm the decision of the juvenile court counselor or direct the filing of a petition and (ii) notify the complainant and the victim of the prosecutor's action. (1979, c. 815, s. 1; 1981, c. 469, s. 6; 1998-202, s. 6; 2001-490, s. 2.8; 2017-57, s. 16D.4(v); 2018-142, s. 23(b).)","path":["Chapter 7B. Juvenile Code.","SUBCHAPTER II. UNDISCIPLINED AND DELINQUENT JUVENILES.","Article 17. Screening of Delinquency, Undisciplined, and Vulnerable Complaints."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_7B/GS_7B-1705.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:55:32Z","sha256":"e4ba1ca4eeffca68a77f6abd1e1d100cc5b2c8d728c94b4041ac7420999c17d0","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-7b-1704","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-7b-1706"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}