Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, the civil procedure provided in Chapters 1 and 1A of the General Statutes applies in the district court division of the General Court of Justice. Where there is reference in Chapters 1 and 1A of the General Statutes to the superior court, it shall be deemed to refer also to the district court in respect of causes in the district court division.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-193
Civil procedure generally
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case 172 N.C. App. 1 - In the Matter of JB (2005)
Most recently applied in In Re ABD (September 2005)
1965, c. 310, s. 1; 1969, c. 1190, s. 17.
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