Bill Summary for H 802 (2013-2014)
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Summary date:
May 13 2013
S.L. 2013-334
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT AMENDING THE LAWS RELATED TO LANDLORD AND TENANT RELATIONSHIPS TO SHORTEN THE TIME PERIOD REQUIRED TO EVICT A TENANT.Intro. by Earle, T. Moore, W. Brawley, Cunningham.
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Bill summary
House amendments make the following changes to the 2nd edition.
Amendment #1 amends proposed subsection (b) of GS 7A-223 toprohibit the magistrate in a summary ejectment action from continuing the case for more than five days or until the next session of small claims court, whichever is longer, without the consent ofboth parties (was, no continuance more than five days without the consent of both parties).
Amendment #2 deletes changes to GS 42-28 regarding the issuance of a summons in a summary ejectment action by the clerk and deletes changes to GS 42-29 regarding the service of summons in a summary ejectment action.
Makes conforming changes to renumber the sections of the act accordingly.