North Carolina § 7A-108 - Accounting for fees and other receipts; audit.

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§ 7A-108. Accounting for fees and other receipts; audit.

The Administrative Office of the Courts shall establish procedures for the receipt, deposit, protection, investment, and disbursement of all funds coming into the hands of the clerk of superior court. The fees to be remitted to counties and municipalities shall be paid to them monthly by the clerk of superior court. The operations of the Administrative Office of the Courts and the Clerks of Superior Court shall be subject to the oversight of the State Auditor pursuant to Article 5A of Chapter 147 of the General Statutes. History (1965, c. 310, s. 1; 1969, c. 1190, s. 9; 1971, c. 363, s. 10; 1983, c. 913, s. 5; 2009-516, s. 4.) Cross References. - As to clerk's release of funds held or corporate surety bond upon receipt of written agreement of parties, final judgment of a court, or a consent order, see G.S. 44A-16(b). Editor's Note. - The above section was formerly numbered G.S. 7A-103. It was renumbered G.S. 7A-108 by Session Laws 1971, c. 363, s. 10. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2009-516, s. 4, effective August 26, 2009, deleted "annual" preceding "audit" in the section heading; and deleted "subject to the approval of the State Auditor" preceding "shall establish" in the first sentence.

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