North Carolina § 15A-745 - Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.
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§ 15A-745. Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.
A person brought into this State by, or after waiver of, extradition based on a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal process in civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal proceedings to answer which he is being or has been returned until he has been convicted in the criminal proceeding or, if acquitted, until he has had reasonable opportunity to return to the state from which he was extradited. History (1937, c. 273, s. 25; 1973, c. 1286, s. 16.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15A-745 ("Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.") 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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