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- Jurisdiction
- North Carolina
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- N.C. Gen. Stat. 7A-39(b)(2)
- Issued
- 2020-04-02 Apr. 2, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-04-02
- End
- 2020-05-01 by its terms; extended May 1 and May 21, 2020 (read as 2020-05-01)
- In force
- Apr. 2, 2020 to May 1, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Courts and public offices
- Addressees
- superior and district courts
- clerks
- litigants
- notaries (ED 5)
- Functions reached
- CT courts
- CL closings (sworn statements)
- SV collections
- Collection
- North Carolina NC
Operative words
Emergency Directive 1... [proceedings] must be scheduled or rescheduled for a date no sooner [than June 1, 2020]... Emergency Directive 5... or that an oath be taken, it shall be sufficient if the subscriber affirms the truth of [the matter]... the emergency directives contained in this order are effective immediately and expire on 1 May 2020.
Enforcement
Order of the Chief Justice
Notes
Emergency Directive 3 authorized remote proceedings; ED 6 and 7 addressed filing and time computation.