2021 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 50 - Divorce and Alimony
Article 1 - Divorce, Alimony, and Child Support, Generally.
§ 50-16.4 - Counsel fees in actions for alimony, postseparation support.

Universal Citation: NC Gen Stat § 50-16.4 (2021)

50-16.4. Counsel fees in actions for alimony, postseparation support.

At any time that a dependent spouse would be entitled to alimony pursuant to G.S. 50-16.3A, or postseparation support pursuant to G.S. 50-16.2A, the court may, upon application of such spouse, enter an order for reasonable counsel fees, to be paid and secured by the supporting spouse in the same manner as alimony.

(1967, c. 1152, s. 2; 1995, c. 319, s. 3; 2010-14, s. 1.)


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