North Carolina § 1-112 - Defense without bond.

Full text of North Carolina North Carolina General Statutes § 1-112 — Defense without bond., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-112. Defense without bond.

The undertaking prescribed in G.S. 1-111 is not necessary if an attorney practicing in the court where the action is pending certifies to the court in writing that he has examined the case of the defendant and is of the opinion that the plaintiff is not entitled to recover; and if the defendant also files an affidavit stating that he is unable to give and is not worth the amount of the undertaking in any property whatsoever. An undertaking shall not be required in any summary ejectment action brought pursuant to Articles 3 or 7 of Chapter 42 of the General Statutes. History (1869-70, c. 193; Code, s. 237; Rev., s. 454; C.S., s. 496; 1997-473, s. 2.) Legal Periodicals. - For comment on access of indigents into the civil courtroom, see 49 N.C.L. Rev. 683 (1971).

Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 1-112

What does North Carolina General Statutes § 1-112 cover?

Section 1-112 ("Defense without bond.") 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.

How do I cite North Carolina § 1-112?

A common citation format is "North Carolina General Statutes § 1-112" (North Carolina). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of North Carolina law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Carolina official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Carolina attorney.

How does North Carolina § 1-112 apply to my situation?

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