§ 7B-902. Consent judgment in abuse, neglect, or dependency proceeding.
§7B‑902. Consent judgment in abuse, neglect, or dependency proceeding.
Nothing in this Articleprecludes the court from entering a consent order or judgment on a petition forabuse, neglect, or dependency when all parties are present, the juvenile is representedby counsel, and all other parties are either represented by counsel or havewaived counsel, and sufficient findings of fact are made by the court. (1981,c. 371, s. 1; 1998‑202, s. 6; 1999‑456, s. 60.)