North Carolina § 25-9-524 - Delay by filing office.

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§ 25-9-524. Delay by filing office.

Delay by the filing office beyond a time limit prescribed by this Part is excused if: The delay is caused by interruption of communication or computer facilities, war, emergency conditions, failure of equipment, or other circumstances beyond control of the filing office; and The filing office exercises reasonable diligence under the circumstances. History (2000-169, s. 1.)

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 25-9-524 cover?

Section 25-9-524 ("Delay by filing office.") 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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