{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-7b-805","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-805","heading":"Quantum of proof in adjudicatory hearing.","body":"The allegations in a petition alleging that a juvenile is abused, neglected, or dependent shall be proved by clear and convincing evidence. (1979, c. 815, s. 1; 1998-202, s. 6; 1999-456, s. 60; 2010-90, s. 12; 2013-129, s. 20.)","path":["Chapter 7B. Juvenile Code.","Subchapter I. Abuse, Neglect, Dependency.","Article 8. Hearing Procedures."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_7B/GS_7B-805.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:55:32Z","sha256":"3786940ff311b6e4402c049b868d3166763122ed08e343f269e7fa9788c2acb3","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-7b-804","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-7b-806"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}