North Carolina General Statutes — Chapter 50
103 sections. Sourced from ncleg.gov; each section links to its full text with case-law cross-references.
- § 50-2 Bond for costs unnecessary
- § 50-3 Venue; removal of action
- § 50-4 What marriages may be declared void on application of either party
- § 50-5.1 Grounds for absolute divorce in cases of incurable insanity
- § 50-6 Divorce after separation of one year on application of either party
- § 50-7 Grounds for divorce from bed and board
- § 50-8 Contents of complaint; verification; venue and service in action by nonresident; certain divorces validated
- § 50-9 Effect of answer of summons by defendant
- § 50-10 Material facts found by judge or jury in divorce or annulment proceedings; when notice of trial not required; procedure same as ordinary civil actions
- § 50-11 Effects of absolute divorce
- § 50-11.1 Children born of voidable marriage legitimate
- § 50-11.2 Judgment provisions pertaining to care, custody, tuition and maintenance of minor children
- § 50-11.3 Certain judgments entered prior to January 1, 1981, validated
- § 50-11.4 Certain judgments of divorce validated
- § 50-12 Resumption of maiden or premarriage surname
- § 50-13.01 Purposes
- § 50-13.1 Action or proceeding for custody of minor child
- § 50-13.2 Who entitled to custody; terms of custody; visitation rights of grandparents; taking child out of State; consideration of parent's military service
- § 50-13.2A Action for visitation of an adopted grandchild
- § 50-13.2B Modification or enforcement of post-adoption contact agreement and order
- § 50-13.3 Enforcement of order for custody
- § 50-13.4 Action for support of minor child
- § 50-13.5 Procedure in actions for custody or support of minor children
- § 50-13.6 Counsel fees in actions for custody and support of minor children
- § 50-13.7 Modification of order for child support or custody
- § 50-13.8 Custody of persons incapable of self-support upon reaching majority
- § 50-13.9 Procedure to insure payment of child support
- § 50-13.10 Past due child support vested; not subject to retroactive modification; entitled to full faith and credit
- § 50-13.11 Orders and agreements regarding medical support and health insurance coverage for minor children
- § 50-13.12 Forfeiture of licensing privileges for failure to pay child support or for failure to comply with subpoena issued pursuant to child support or paternity establishment proceedings
- § 50-13.13 Motion or claim for relief from child support order based on finding of nonpaternity
- § 50-16 Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 1152, s. 1; c. 1153. s. 1
- § 50-16.1A Definitions
- § 50-16.2A Postseparation support
- § 50-16.3A Alimony
- § 50-16.4 Counsel fees in actions for alimony, postseparation support
- § 50-16.6 When alimony, postseparation support, counsel fees not payable
- § 50-16.7 How alimony and postseparation support paid; enforcement of decree
- § 50-16.8 Procedure in actions for postseparation support
- § 50-16.9 Modification of order
- § 50-16.10 Alimony without action
- § 50-17 Alimony in real estate, writ of possession issued
- § 50-18 Residence of military personnel; payment of defendant's travel expenses by plaintiff
- § 50-19.1 Maintenance of certain appeals allowed
- § 50-20 Distribution by court of marital and divisible property
- § 50-20.1 Pension, retirement, and deferred compensation benefits
- § 50-21 Procedures in actions for equitable distribution of property; sanctions for purposeful and prejudicial delay
- § 50-22 Action on behalf of an incompetent
- § 50-30 Findings; policy; and purpose
- § 50-31 Definitions
- § 50-32 Disposition of cases within 60 days; extension
- § 50-33 Waiver of expedited process requirement
- § 50-34 Establishment of an expedited process
- § 50-35 Authority and duties of a child support hearing officer
- § 50-36 Child support procedures in districts with expedited process
- § 50-37 Enforcement authority of child support hearing officer; contempt
- § 50-38 Appeal from orders of the child support hearing officer
- § 50-40 Reserved for future codification purposes
- § 50-41 Purpose; short title
- § 50-42 Arbitration agreements made valid, irrevocable, and enforceable
- § 50-42.1 Nonwaivable provisions
- § 50-42.2 Notice
- § 50-43 Proceedings to compel or stay arbitration
- § 50-44 Interim relief and interim measures
- § 50-45 Appointment of arbitrators; rules for conducting the arbitration
- § 50-45.1 Disclosure by arbitrator
- § 50-46 Majority action by arbitrators
- § 50-47 Hearing
- § 50-48 Representation by attorney
- § 50-49 Witnesses; subpoenas; depositions; court assistance
- § 50-50.1 Consolidation
- § 50-51 Award; costs
- § 50-52 Change of award by arbitrators
- § 50-53 Confirmation of award
- § 50-54 Vacating an award
- § 50-55 Modification or correction of award
- § 50-56 Modification of award for alimony, postseparation support, child support, or child custody based on substantial change of circumstances
- § 50-57 Orders or judgments on award
- § 50-58 Applications to the court
- § 50-59 Court; jurisdiction; other definitions
- § 50-61 Article not retroactive
- § 50-62 Construction; uniformity of interpretation
- § 50-70 Collaborative law
- § 50-71 Definitions
- § 50-72 Agreement requirements
- § 50-73 Tolling of time periods
- § 50-74 Notice of collaborative law agreement
- § 50-75 Judgment on collaborative law settlement agreement
- § 50-76 Failure to reach settlement; disposition by court; duty of attorney to withdraw
- § 50-77 Privileged and inadmissible evidence
- § 50-78 Alternate dispute resolution permitted
- § 50-79 Collaborative law procedures surviving death
- § 50-90 Definitions
- § 50-91 Appointment of parenting coordinator
- § 50-92 Authority of parenting coordinator
- § 50-93 Qualifications
- § 50-94 Appointment conference
- § 50-95 Fees
- § 50-96 Meetings and communications
- § 50-97 Reports
- § 50-98 Parenting coordinator records
- § 50-99 Modification or termination of parenting coordinator appointment
- § 50-100 Parenting coordinator immunity