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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 74-55 — NC Code / Chapter 74 / Section 74-55
§ 74-55. Reclamation report
Status: in_force

(a) By September 1 of each year, the operator shall file a report of activities completed during the preceding year on a form prescribed by the Department, which includes all of the following:

(1) Identify the mine, the operator and the permit number.

(2) State acreage disturbed by mining in the last 12-month period.

(3) State and describe amount and type of reclamation carried out in the last 12-month period.

(4) Estimate acreage to be newly disturbed by mining in the next 12-month period.

(5) Provide such maps as may be specifically requested by the Department.

(6) Include the annual operating fee pursuant to G.S. 74-54.1(a1) .

(b) When filing the annual report, the permittee shall pay the annual operating fee for the permit to the Department by September 1 of each year until the permit has been terminated by the Department. The Department may assess and collect a monthly penalty for each annual report or annual operating fee not filed by September 30 of each year until the annual report and annual operating fee are filed with the Department. If the required annual report and operating fee, including any late payment penalties, are not filed by December 31 of each year, the Department shall give written notice to the operator and shall then initiate permit revocation proceedings in accordance with G.S. 74-58 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 131E-106 — NC Code / Chapter 131E / Section 131E-106
§ 131E-106. Evaluation of residents in adult care homes
Status: in_force

The Department shall prescribe the method of evaluation of residents in the adult care portion of a combination home in order to determine when any of these residents is in need of professional medical and nursing care as provided in licensed nursing homes.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 39-13-3 — NC Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-13-3
§ 39-13.3. Conveyances between husband and wife
Status: reserved

(a) A conveyance from a husband or wife to the other spouse of real property or any interest therein owned by the grantor alone vests such property or interest in the grantee.

(b) Recodified as § 41-56(b) by S.L. 2020-50, § 1(b), eff. June 30, 2020 .

(c) Recodified as § 41-63(4) by S.L. 2020-50, § 1(b), eff. June 30, 2020 .

(d) The joinder of the spouse of the grantor in any conveyance made by a husband or a wife pursuant to the foregoing provisions of this section is not necessary.

(e) Any conveyance authorized by this section is subject to the provisions of G.S. 52-10 or 52-10.1 , except that acknowledgment by the spouse of the grantor is not necessary.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 74-24-13 — NC Code / Chapter 74 / Section 74-24-13
§ 74-24.13. Mandatory reporting
Status: in_force

Under such regulations as he may prescribe, the Commissioner shall require that:

(1) Operators of mines which are subject to this Article submit, at least annually and at such other times as he deems necessary, and in such form as he may prescribe, reports of “accidents,” injuries, occupational disease, and related data, and the Commissioner through the Director shall compile, analyze, and publish, either in summary or detailed form, the information obtained; and all information, reports, orders, or findings, obtained or issued under this Article may be published and released to any interested person, and shall be made available for public inspection.

(2) All “accidents” shall be investigated by the operator or his agent to determine the cause and the means of preventing a recurrence. Records of such “accidents” and investigations shall be kept, and the information shall be made readily available for inspection by the Commissioner or his authorized representative. Such records shall include man-hours worked and shall be reported for periods determined by the Commissioner, but at least annually.

(3) The operators of mines which are subject to this Article shall notify the Commissioner, before starting operations, of the approximate or actual date mine operations will commence. The notification shall include mine name, location, the company name, mailing address, the person in charge, and whether operations will be continuous or intermittent. When any mine subject to this Article is closed, the operator shall notify the Commissioner of such closure and indicate whether the closure is temporary or permanent.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 65-67 — NC Code / Chapter 65 / Section 65-67
§ 65-67. Applications for license
Status: in_force

Applications for renewal license must be submitted on or before July 1 each and every year in the case of an existing cemetery company. Before any sale of cemetery property in the case of a new cemetery company or a change of ownership or control as indicated in G.S. 65-59 , an application for license must be submitted and license issued.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-284 — NC Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-284
§ 14-284. Keeping for sale or selling explosives without a license
Status: in_force

If any dealer or other person shall sell or keep for sale any dynamite cartridges, bombs or other combustibles of a like kind, without first having obtained from the board of commissioners of the county where such person or dealer resides a license for that purpose, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-78-15 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-78-15
§ 58-78-15. State Fire and Rescue Commission; staff
Status: in_force

(a) There shall be an executive director nominated by the Commission with direct responsibilities to the Commission, who shall be appointed by the Commissioner.

(b) Personnel of the Department shall serve as staff to the Commission. The Department shall provide the clerical and professional services required by the Commission and, at the direction of the Commission, shall develop and administer the State Master Plan for Fire Prevention and Control, the State Fire Education and Training Plan, the Rescue Training Plan, the State Master Plan for Rescue Services, and any additional related programs as may be established by, or assigned to, the Commission.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 35A-1104 — NC Code / Chapter 35A / Section 35A-1104
§ 35A-1104. Change of venue
Status: in_force

The clerk, on motion of a party or the clerk's own motion, may order a change of venue upon finding that no hardship or prejudice to the respondent will result from a change of venue.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-33A-60 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-33A-60
§ 58-33A-60. Public adjuster fees
Status: in_force

(a) A public adjuster shall not pay a commission, service fee, or other valuable consideration to a person for investigating or settling claims in this State if that person is required to be licensed under this Article and is not so licensed.

(b) A person shall not accept a commission, service fee, or other valuable consideration for investigating or settling claims in this State if that person is required to be licensed under this Article and is not so licensed.

(c) A public adjuster may pay or assign commission, service fees, or other valuable consideration to persons who do not investigate or settle claims in this State, unless the payment would violate G.S. 58-33-85 or G.S. 58-63-15(8) .

(d) In the event of a catastrophic incident, there shall be limits on catastrophic fees. No public adjuster shall charge, agree to, or accept as compensation or reimbursement any payment, commission, fee, or other thing of value equal to more than ten percent (10%) of any insurance settlement or proceeds. No public adjuster shall require, demand, or accept any fee, retainer, compensation, deposit, or other thing of value before settlement of a claim.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-75-3 — NC Code / Chapter 1 / Section 1-75-3
§ 1-75.3. Jurisdictional requirements for judgments against persons, status and things
Status: in_force

(a) Jurisdiction of Subject Matter Not Affected by This Article.--Nothing in this Article shall be construed to confer, enlarge or diminish the subject matter jurisdiction of any court.

(b) Personal Jurisdiction.--A court of this State having jurisdiction of the subject matter may render a judgment against a party personally only if there exists one or more of the jurisdictional grounds set forth in G.S. 1-75.4 or G.S. 1-75.7 and in addition either:

(1) Personal service or substituted personal service of summons, or service of publication of a notice of service of process is made upon the defendant pursuant to Rule 4(j) or Rule 4(j1) of the Rules of Civil Procedure; 1 or

(2) Service of a summons is dispensed with under the conditions in G.S. 1-75.7 .

(c) Jurisdiction in Rem or Quasi in Rem.--A court of this State having jurisdiction of the subject matter may render a judgment in rem or quasi in rem upon a status or upon a property or other things pursuant to G.S. 1-75.8 and the judgment in such action may affect the interests in the status, property or thing of all persons served pursuant to Rule 4(k) of the Rules of Civil Procedure.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 53C-2-6 — NC Code / Chapter 53C / Section 53C-2-6
§ 53C-2-6. Hearings and appeals
Status: in_force

(a) Any administrative hearing required or permitted to be held by the Commissioner shall be conducted in accordance with Article 3A of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes.

(b) Upon an appeal to the Commission by any party from an order entered by the Commissioner following an administrative hearing pursuant to Article 3A of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes, the chair of the Commission may appoint an appellate review panel of not fewer than three members to review the record on appeal, hear oral arguments, and make a recommended decision to the Commission. Unless another time period for appeals is provided by this Chapter, any party to an order by the Commissioner may, within 20 days after the order and upon written notice to the Commissioner, appeal the Commissioner's order to the Commission for review. The notice of appeal shall state the grounds for the appeal and set forth in numbered order the assignments of error for review by the Commission. Failure to state the grounds for the appeal and assignments of error shall constitute grounds to dismiss the appeal. Failure to comply with the briefing schedule provided by the Commission shall also constitute grounds to dismiss the appeal. Upon receipt of a notice of appeal, the Commissioner shall, within 30 days of the notice, certify to the Commission the record on appeal. Any party to a proceeding before the Commission may, within 20 days after final order of the Commission, petition the Superior Court of Wake County for judicial review of a final determination of any question of law that may be involved. The petition for judicial review shall be entitled “(insert name) Petitioner v. State of North Carolina on Relation of the Commission.” A copy of the petition for judicial review shall be served upon the Commissioner pursuant to G.S. 150B-46 . The petition shall be placed on the civil issue docket of the court and shall have precedence over other civil actions. Within 15 days of service of the petition for judicial review, the Commissioner shall certify the record to the Clerk of Superior Court of Wake County. The standard of review of a petition for judicial review of a final order of the Commission shall be as provided in G.S. 150B-51(b) .

(c) The hearing officer at administrative hearings conducted under the authority of the Commissioner may be the Commissioner, a deputy commissioner, or other suitable person designated by the Commissioner to serve as a hearing officer.

(d) The Commission may conduct public hearings on matters within its purview.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-72-10 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-72-10
§ 58-72-10. Condition and terms of official bonds
Status: in_force

Every treasurer, sheriff, coroner, register of deeds, surveyor, and every other officer of the several counties who is required by law to give a bond for the faithful performance of the duties of his office, shall give a bond for the term of the office to which such officer is chosen.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-450-4 — NC Code / Chapter 7A / Section 7A-450-4
§ 7A-450.4. Exemptions
Status: in_force

General Statutes 7A-450.1 , 7A-450.2 and 7A-450.3 do not authorize the court to require the Department of Health and Human Services or any county Department of Social Services to reimburse the State for fees.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-21-61 — NC Code / Chapter 90 / Section 90-21-61
§ 90-21.61. Requirements for submitting to arbitration
Status: in_force

(a) Before Action Is Filed.--Before an action is filed, a person who claims damages for personal injury or wrongful death based on alleged negligence in the provision of health care by a health care provider as defined in G.S. 90-21.11 and the allegedly negligent health care provider may jointly submit their dispute to arbitration under this Article by, acting through their attorneys, filing a stipulation to arbitrate with the clerk of superior court in the county where the negligence allegedly occurred. The filing of such a stipulation provides jurisdiction to the superior court to enforce the provisions of this Article and tolls the statute of limitations.

(b) Once Action Is Filed.--The parties to an action for damages for personal injury or wrongful death based on alleged negligence in the provision of health care by a health care provider as defined in G.S. 90-21.11 may elect at any time during the pendency of the action to file a stipulation with the court in which all parties to the action agree to submit the dispute to arbitration under this Article.

(c) Declaration Not to Arbitrate.--In the event that the parties do not unanimously agree to submit a dispute to arbitration under subsection (b) of this section, the parties shall file a declaration with the court prior to the discovery scheduling conference required by G.S. 1A-1, Rule 26(f1) .

The declaration shall state that the attorney representing the party has presented the party with a copy of the provisions of this Article, that the attorneys representing the parties have discussed the provisions of this Article with the parties and with each other, and that the parties do not unanimously agree to submit the dispute to arbitration under this Article. The declaration is without prejudice to the parties' subsequent agreement to submit the dispute to arbitration.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 25-9-306 — NC Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-9-306
§ 25-9-306. Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in letter-of-credit rights
Status: in_force

(a) Governing law: issuer's or nominated person's jurisdiction. -- Subject to subsection (c) of this section, the local law of the issuer's jurisdiction or a nominated person's jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in a letter-of-credit right if the issuer's jurisdiction or nominated person's jurisdiction is a state.

(b) Issuer's or nominated person's jurisdiction. -- For purposes of this Part, an issuer's jurisdiction or nominated person's jurisdiction is the jurisdiction whose law governs the liability of the issuer or nominated person with respect to the letter-of-credit right as provided in G.S. 25-5-116 .

(c) When section not applicable. -- This section does not apply to a security interest that is perfected only under G.S. 25-9-308(d) .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-343 — NC Code / Chapter 90 / Section 90-343
§ 90-343. Disclosure
Status: in_force

Any individual, or employer of an individual, who is licensed under this Article may not charge a client or receive remuneration for clinical mental health counseling services unless, prior to the performance of those services, the client is furnished a copy of a Professional Disclosure Statement that includes the licensee's professional credentials, the services offered, the fee schedule, and other provisions required by the Board.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 120-10-12 — NC Code / Chapter 120 / Section 120-10-12
§ 120-10.12. Determination of house not reviewable
Status: in_force

The decision of one of the houses of the General Assembly in determining a contest pursuant to this Article may not be reviewed by the General Court of Justice.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-73 — NC Code / Chapter 115C / Section 115C-73
§ 115C-73. Enlarging tax districts and city units by permanently attaching contiguous property
Status: in_force

The county boards of education with the approval of the State Board of Education may transfer from nontax territory and attach permanently to local tax districts or to city school administrative units, real property contiguous to said local tax districts or city school administrative units, upon the written petition of the owners thereof and the taxpayers of the families living on such real property, and there shall be levied upon the property of each individual in the area so attached, including landowners and tenants, the same tax as is levied upon other property in said district or unit: Provided, that such transfer shall be subject to the approval of the board of education of such city unit: Provided, the petition must be signed by a majority of the persons who are the owners thereof and a majority of the taxpayers of the families living on such real property on the date the petition is filed with the county board of education: Provided, further, that a person or corporation owning only an easement in real property shall not be considered an owner of said property within contemplation of this section: Provided, further that no right of action or defense founded upon the invalidity of such transfer shall be asserted, nor shall the validity of such transfer be open to question in any court upon any ground whatever, except in an action or proceeding commenced within 60 days after the approval of such transfer is given by the State Board of Education.

Any qualified voter residing in the area attached shall be permitted to vote in any election for members of the board of education having jurisdiction over the attached area.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 70-14 — NC Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-14
§ 70-14. Rule-making authority; custody of resources
Status: in_force

The North Carolina Historical Commission, in consultation with the Department of Administration, may promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of this Article and to provide for the exchange, where appropriate, between suitable universities, museums, or other scientific or educational institutions, of archaeological resources removed from State lands pursuant to this Article, and the ultimate disposition of those resources.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1006 — NC Code / Chapter 15A / Section 15A-1006
§ 15A-1006. Return of defendant for trial upon gaining capacity
Status: in_force

If a defendant who has been determined to be incapable of proceeding, and who is in the custody of an institution or an individual, has been determined by the institution or individual having custody to have gained capacity to proceed, the individual or institution shall provide written notification to the clerk in the county in which the criminal proceeding is pending. The clerk shall provide written notification to the district attorney, the defendant's attorney, and the sheriff. The sheriff shall return the defendant to the county for a supplemental hearing pursuant to G.S. 15A-1007 , if conducted, and trial and hold the defendant for a supplemental hearing and trial, subject to the orders of the court entered pursuant to G.S. 15A-1004 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 89A-3 — NC Code / Chapter 89A / Section 89A-3
§ 89A-3. North Carolina Board of Landscape Architects; appointments
Status: reserved

(a) There is created the North Carolina Board of Landscape Architects, consisting of seven members appointed by the Governor for four-year staggered terms. Five members of the Board shall have been engaged in the practice of landscape architecture in North Carolina at least five years at the time of their respective appointments. Two members of the Board shall not be landscape architects and shall represent the interest of the public at large. Each member shall hold office until the appointment and qualification of his or her successor. Vacancies occurring prior to the expiration of the term shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term. No member shall serve more than two complete consecutive terms.

The Board shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 93B of the General Statutes.

(b) The Board shall elect annually from its members a chair and a vice-chair and shall hold such meetings during the year as it may determine to be necessary, one of which shall consist of the annual meeting. A quorum of the Board shall consist of not less than three members.

(b1) The members of the Board shall not be compensated. However, members shall be entitled to be reimbursed from Board funds for all proper traveling and incidental expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this Chapter.

(c), (d) Repealed by S.L. 1997-406, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 1997 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 156-136 — NC Code / Chapter 156 / Section 156-136
§ 156-136. Removal of officers
Status: in_force

Any engineer, viewer, superintendent of construction or other person appointed under this Chapter may be removed by the court, upon petition, for corruption, negligence of duties, or other good and satisfactory cause shown.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 53-283 — NC Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53-283
§ 53-283. Prohibited practices
Status: in_force

No person required to be licensed under this Article shall do any of the following:

(1) Charge fees in excess of those authorized under this Article.

(2) Engage in the business of making loans of money, or extensions of credit, or discounting notes, bills of exchange, items, or other evidences of debt; or accepting deposits or bailments of money or items, except as expressly provided by G.S. 53-281 .

(3) Use or cause to be published or disseminated any advertising communication which contains any false, misleading, or deceptive statement or representation.

(4) Conduct business at premises or locations other than locations licensed by the Commissioner.

(5) Engage in unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent practices.

(6) Cash a check, draft, or money order made payable to a payee other than a natural person unless the licensee has previously obtained appropriate documentation from the executive entity of the payee clearly indicating the authority of the natural person or persons cashing the check, draft, or money order on behalf of the payee.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-70 — NC Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-70
§ 50-70. Collaborative law
Status: in_force

As an alternative to judicial disposition of issues arising in a civil action under this Article, except for a claim for absolute divorce, on a written agreement of the parties and their attorneys, a civil action may be conducted under collaborative law procedures as set forth in this Article.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A-554 — NC Code / Chapter 160A / Section 160A-554
§ 160A-554. Duty of authority and commissioners
Status: in_force

The authority and its commissioners shall be under a statutory duty to comply or cause compliance strictly with all provisions of this Article and, in addition thereto, with each and every term, provision and covenant in any contract of the authority on its part to be kept or performed.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 74C-15 — NC Code / Chapter 74C / Section 74C-15
§ 74C-15. Pocket identification cards issued to licensees and trainees
Status: reserved

(a) Upon the issuance of a license or trainee permit, a pocket identification card of design, size, and content approved by the Board shall be issued by the Board without charge to each licensee or trainee. The holder must have this card in his or her possession at all times when he or she is on duty and working within the scope of his or her employment. When a licensee or trainee to whom a card has been issued terminates his or her position as a licensee or trainee, the card must be surrendered to the Director of the Board within 10 working days thereafter.

(b) Repealed by Laws 1989, c. 759, § 12.