Immunity for those receiving infant

North Carolina General Statutes

Section: 7B-523

Jurisdiction: NC

Bluebook Citation: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-523

An individual to whom an infant was surrendered under G.S. 7B-521 is immune from any civil or criminal liability that might otherwise be incurred or imposed as a result of any omission or action taken pursuant to the requirements of this Article as long as that individual was acting in good faith. The immunity established by this section does not extend to gross negligence, wanton conduct, or intentional wrongdoing that would otherwise be actionable. (2023-14, s. 6.2(a).)

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