Bill Summary for H 706 (2017-2018)

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Apr 19 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 706 (Public) Filed Monday, April 10, 2017
AN ACT TO ALLOW FOR SEVERANCE OF SUMMARY EJECTMENT AND MONETARY CLAIMS IN SMALL CLAIMS ACTIONS WHEN SERVICE OF PROCESS ONLY MEETS SUMMARY EJECTMENT STANDARDS; TO ALLOW FOR THE SEVERED MONETARY CLAIM TO BE CONTINUED WITH ALIAS AND PLURIES SUMMONS; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ELECTION BY THE PLAINTIFF TO UTILIZE A PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER IN COUNTIES WITH POPULATIONS OF TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND OR GREATER.
Intro. by Jordan, Bradford.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

Amends the long title.

Deletes proposed amendment to GS 7A-146 (Administrative authority and duties of chief district judge) which required that small claims court be held at least twice a week. Makes conforming changes.