2010 North Carolina Code
Chapter 7A Judicial Department.
Article 5 - Jurisdiction.
7A-34.1. Unnecessary cover sheets.
7A‑34.1. Unnecessary cover sheets.
A cover sheet summarizing the critical elements of the filing in a format prescribed by the Administrative Office of the Courts shall not be required for papers filed in civil actions subsequent to the initial filing if such subsequent filing contains:
(1) A caption including the file number, on the first page thereof.
(2) The name, address, and telephone number of the attorney filing the papers or, if the party filing the papers is not represented by an attorney, the name, address, and telephone number of the party filing the papers.
(3) A designation of the party represented by the attorney filing the papers, if an attorney is filing the papers.
(4) The name and designation of "plaintiff", "defendant", "petitioner", "respondent", or other relationship to the action of each other party to the action.
(5) The code or codes, set forth on the first page next to the title thereof, corresponding to the codes located on the cover sheet forms promulgated by the Administrative Office of the Courts which apply to the filing.
(6) The signature of the attorney or party filing the paper and the date signed. (2001‑388, s. 2.)
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