General_Provisions_General_Article_§_114A-15._ Limitations_on_the_right_to_parent.

§ 114A-15.  Limitations on the right to parent. (a)	The requirements of this Article do not authorize a parent to do any of the following: (1)	Engage in unlawful conduct. (2)	Abuse or neglect the child, as defined in Chapter 7B of the General Statutes. (b)	The requirements of this Article do not prohibit the following: (1)	A State official or employee from acting in his or her official capacity within the reasonable and prudent scope of his or her authority. (2)	A court of competent jurisdiction from acting in its official capacity within the reasonable and prudent scope of its authority or issuing an order otherwise permitted by law.  (2023-106, s. 1.)