N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-59
Court; jurisdiction; other definitions
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Current — April 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
(1) The term "court" means a court of competent jurisdiction of this State. Making an agreement in this State described in G.S. 50-42 or any agreement providing for arbitration in this State or under its laws confers jurisdiction on the court to enforce the agreement under this Article and to enter judgment on an award under the agreement.
(1) The term “court” means a court of competent jurisdiction of this State. Making an agreement in this State described in G.S. 50-42 or any agreement providing for arbitration in this State or under its laws confers jurisdiction on the court to enforce the agreement under this Article and to enter judgment on an award under the agreement.
(2) The term "person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, government, governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality, public corporation, or any other legal or commercial entity.
(2) The term “person” means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, government, governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality, public corporation, or any other legal or commercial entity.
History
(1999-185, s. 1; 2005-187, s. 17.)
Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2005-187, s. 17, effective October 1, 2005, and applicable to agreements made on or after that date, added "other definitions" to the section heading; designated the previously undesignated paragraph as subsection (a); and added subsection (b). For applicability, see Editor's note.
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.