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2012 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 7A - Judicial Department.
Article 19 - Small Claim Actions in District Court.
- Section 7A-210 - Small claim action defined.
- Section 7A-211 - Small claim actions assignable to magistrates.
- Section 7A-211.1 - Actions to enforce motor vehicle mechanic and storage liens.
- Section 7A-212 - Judgment of magistrate in civil action improperly assigned or not assigned.
- Section 7A-213 - Procedure for commencement of action; request for and notice of assignment.
- Section 7A-214 - Time within which trial is set.
- Section 7A-215 - Procedure upon nonassignment of small claim action.
- Section 7A-216 - Form of complaint.
- Section 7A-217 - Methods of subjecting person of defendant to jurisdiction.
- Section 7A-218 - Answer of defendant.
- Section 7A-219 - Certain counterclaims; cross claims; third-party claims not permissible.
- Section 7A-220 - No required pleadings other than complaint.
- Section 7A-221 - Objections to venue and jurisdiction over person.
- Section 7A-222 - General trial practice and procedure.
- Section 7A-223 - Practice and procedure in small claim actions for summary ejectment.
- Section 7A-224 - Rendition and entry of judgment.
- Section 7A-225 - Lien and execution of judgment.
- Section 7A-226 - Priority of judgment when appeal taken.
- Section 7A-227 - Stay of execution on appeal.
- Section 7A-228 - New trial before magistrate; appeal for trial de novo; how appeal perfected; oral notice; dismissal.
- Section 7A-229 - Trial de novo on appeal.
- Section 7A-230 - Jury trial on appeal.
- Section 7A-231 - Provisional and incidental remedies.
- Section 7A-232 - Forms.
- Section 7A-233 through 7A-239 - Reserved for future codification purposes.
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