Bill Summary for H 803 (2011-2012)

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Bill: ALLOW COURT TO ASSESS ATTY FEES/50C ORDERS.

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Apr 20 2011

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 803 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 6, 2011
ALLOWING A COURT TO ASSESS ATTORNEYS' FEES WHEN A CIVIL NO-CONTACT ORDER IS BROUGHT WITHOUT FACTUAL BASIS.
Intro. by Rhyne.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Changes the bill title to now read AN ACT ALLOWING A COURT TO ASSESS ATTORNEYS’ FEES IN CIVIL NO-CONTACT ORDERS. Changes amendment to GS 50C-5(b)(7) to authorize the court to award assessment of attorney’s fees to either party (1st edition authorized assessing attorney’s fees only when a no-contact action is brought without a factual basis). Changes the effective date to October 1, 2011.