In Re QV

596 S.E.2d 867 (2004)

In the Matter of Q.V., dob 07/26/94.

No. COA03-738.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 15, 2004.

Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, P.L.L.C., by Mark A. Davis, Raleigh, for petitioner-appellee.

Katharine Chester, Siler City, for respondent-appellant father.

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Respondent-father appeals from an order denying his motion for reimbursement of costs incurred to recover physical custody of his son, pursuant to G.S. § 50A-312, from the Orange County Department of Social Services ("DSS").

DSS assumed emergency non-secure custody of respondent's son, Q.V., on 1…