North Carolina § 1-567 - 66. Applications to court.
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§ 1-567. 66. Applications to court.
Except as otherwise provided, an application to the court under this Article shall be by motion and shall be heard in the manner and upon the notice provided by law or rule of court for the making and hearing of motions. Unless the parties have agreed otherwise, notice of an initial application for an order shall be served in the manner provided by law for the service of a summons in a civil action. History (1991, c. 292, s. 1; 2017-171, s. 1.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2017-171, s. 2 made the amendment to this section by Session Laws 2017-171, s. 1, which deleted "superior" preceding "court" in the section heading and in the first sentence, and substituted "a civil action" for "an action" at the end of the second sentence, effective October 1, 2017, and applicable to agreements entered into, renewed, or modified on or after that date. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2017-171, s. 1, deleted "superior" preceding "court" in the section heading and in the first sentence, and substituted "a civil action" for "an action" at the end of the second sentence. For effective date and applicability, see editor's note.
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