(a) A minor who has attained the age of 14 years, the minor's guardian of the person or legal representative, an adult member of the minor's family, a transferor, or a transferor's legal representative may petition the court (i) for an accounting by the custodian or the custodian's legal representative; or (ii) for a determination of responsibility, as between the custodial property and the custodian personally, for claims against the custodial property unless the responsibility has been adjudicated in an action under G.S. 33A-17 to which the minor or the minor's legal representative was a party.
(b) A successor custodian may petition the court for an accounting by the predecessor custodian.
(c) The court, in a proceeding under this Chapter or the presiding judge in any other proceeding, may require or permit the custodian or the custodian's legal representative to account.
(d) If a custodian is removed under G.S. 33A-18(f), the court shall require an accounting and order delivery of the custodial property and records to the successor custodian and the execution of all instruments required for transfer of the custodial property. (1987, c. 563, s. 2.)
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1 in the last 5 years), 2002–2026 · leading case:
Guerrier v. Guerrier, 574 S.E.2d 69 (N.C. Ct. App. 2002).
Guerrier v. Guerrier, 574 S.E.2d 69 (N.C. Ct. App. 2002).
· cites it 6× “N.C.G.S. § 33A-19 (2001). When an issue of fact is raised before the clerk, the clerk then "shall transfer the proceeding to the appropriate court.”
Belk ex rel. Belk v. Belk, 728 S.E.2d 356 (N.C. Ct. App. 2012).
· cites it 10× “Under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 33A-19(a) (2011), a minor who has attained the age of 14 years, the minor’s guardian of the person or legal representative, or an adult member of the minor’s family, among others, may petition the court “for an accounting by the custodian or the…”
Olds v. Olds, 2026 NCBC 58 (N.C. Bus. Ct. 2026).
· cites it 2× “) 52 (N.C. Gen. Stat. § 33A-19.) investments of Cressbrook.”
— N.C. Gen. Stat. § 33A-19(a) — 1 case
Belk ex rel. Belk v. Belk, 728 S.E.2d 356 (N.C. Ct. App. 2012).
“Under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 33A-19(a) (2011), a minor who has attained the age of 14 years, the minor’s guardian of the person or legal representative, or an adult member of the minor’s family, among others, may petition the court “for an accounting by the custodian or the…”
— N.C. Gen. Stat. § 33A-19(d) — 1 case
Belk ex rel. Belk v. Belk, 728 S.E.2d 356 (N.C. Ct. App. 2012).
“Under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 33A-19(a) (2011), a minor who has attained the age of 14 years, the minor’s guardian of the person or legal representative, or an adult member of the minor’s family, among others, may petition the court “for an accounting by the custodian or the…”
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