North Carolina § 62-352 - Facilities for hearings outside the Commission's offices; security; costs of hearings.

§ 62-352. Facilities for hearings outside the Commission's offices; security; costs of hearings.

The senior resident superior court judge shall provide suitable facilities for the conduct of hearings under this Chapter in the county or counties within the judge's district at the time the Commission schedules hearings therein. The senior resident superior court judge shall provide or arrange for security at the Commission hearings upon the request of the chair. The Commission shall promptly reimburse the court system or the local government, as the case may be, for the actual costs of conducting the hearings, and the Commission may charge such costs to the involved utility or utilities in cases involving class A or B utilities. History (2021-23, s. 20.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2021-23, s. 28, made this section effective May 17, 2021.