North Carolina § 8-45 - Itemized and verified accounts.

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§ 8-45. Itemized and verified accounts.

In any actions instituted in any court of this State upon an account for goods sold and delivered, for rents, for services rendered, or labor performed, or upon any oral contract for money loaned, a verified itemized statement of such account shall be received in evidence, and shall be deemed prima facie evidence of its correctness. History (1897, c. 480; Rev., s. 1625; 1917, c. 32; C.S., s. 1789; 1941, c. 104.) Legal Periodicals. - For survey of 1976 case law on evidence, see 55 N.C.L. Rev. 1033 (1977).

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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 8-45 cover?

Section 8-45 ("Itemized and verified accounts.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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