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The caption of the petition shall be substantially as follows:
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
__________________________ COUNTY
BEFORE THE CLERK
______________________________
*(Full name of petitioning father)
and
______________________________ PETITION FOR ADOPTION
*(Full name of petitioning mother)
and
FOR THE ADOPTION OF
______________________________
*(Full name by which the adoptee is to be known if the adoption is granted).
