Notice regarding abuse, neglect, or dependency case for minor child A.J.R.

NOTICE OF PROCESS AND SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION   STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA  COUNTY OF CABARRUS   IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISTRICT COURT DIVISION  IN RE: A.J.R. DOB: 05/09/2009 26JA000011-120 minor child  Mother: Elizabeth Enefia Rawls  To: the mother, Elizabeth Enefia Rawls, and the father, Tajh Khiry Dixon, of the minor child A.J.R. (DOB: 05/09/2009).   TAKE NOTICE that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the above-entitled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows:  Petition alleging Abuse, Neglect or Dependency  You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than 40 days after the first date of publication, and upon your failure to do so the party seeking relief against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought.  You are entitled to attend any hearing affecting your rights. You are entitled to have counsel appointed by the Court if you are indigent. If you desire counsel, you must appear in court to request an attorney and submit information for consideration of your request for counsel.  This the 3rd day of March, 2026.    H. Jay White, Sr.  Attorney for CABARRUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT  OF SOCIAL SERVICES/CPS NC State Bar No.: 18043  1303 S. Canon Boulevard Kannapolis, NC 28081 704 920 1400/704 786 5161  3/6, 3/13 & 3/20/26 $264.33