§ 14-16.10. Definitions.
§ 14‑16.10. Definitions.
The following definitionsapply in this Article:
(1) Court officer. Magistrate, clerk of superior court, acting clerk, assistant or deputy clerk,judge, or justice of the General Court of Justice; district attorney, assistantdistrict attorney, or any other attorney designated by the district attorney toact for the State or on behalf of the district attorney; public defender orassistant defender; court reporter; juvenile court counselor as defined in G.S.7B‑1501(18a); any attorney or other individual employed by or acting onbehalf of the department of social services in proceedings pursuant toSubchapter I of Chapter 7B of the General Statutes; any attorney or otherindividual appointed pursuant to G.S. 7B‑601 or G.S. 7B‑1108 oremployed by the Guardian ad Litem Services Division of the AdministrativeOffice of the Courts.
(2) Executive officer. A person named in G.S. 147‑3(c).
(3) Legislative officer. A person named in G.S. 147‑2(1), (2), or (3). (1999‑398, s. 1; 2001‑490,s. 2.35; 2003‑140, s. 10.)