State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_51 > GS_51-2_2§ 51‑2.2. Parentincludes adoptive parent.
As used in this Article, theterms "parent", "father", or "mother" includesone who has become a parent, father, or mother, respectively, by adoption. (2001‑62, s. 4.)