You may fill the forms out at home or at the courthouse. Please read the forms carefully. 2.Ex Parte Temporary Orders. In exceptional circumstances, temporary orders can be issued ex parte, meaning without notice to the other party. To file for emergency child custody in North Carolina, file a complaint or motion with the court stating one of the grounds for an emergency temporary order. A party may move the court for emergency relief if he or she believes there is a danger of serious and immediate injury to himself or herself or a minor child. This document is a collection of links to fillable forms that are available on NC Administrative Office of the Courts or AOC. 1. Fill out the forms. STEP 1: Complete the "Motion for Temporary Order without Notice. An emergency custody order permits a parent to have immediate temporary physical custody of their child.
