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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-32 (2026)

Disposition of cases within 60 days; extension

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Except where paternity is at issue, in all child support cases the district court judge shall dispose of the case from filing to disposition within 60 days, except that this period may be extended for a maximum of 30 days by order of the court if:

(1) Either party or his attorney cannot be present for the hearing; or

(2) The parties have consented to an extension. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 993, s. 1.)

 

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Cited in 1 case, 1988–1988 · leading case: Payne v. Payne, 370 S.E.2d 428 (N.C. Ct. App. 1988).
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Payne v. Payne, 370 S.E.2d 428 (N.C. Ct. App. 1988). · cites it 2× “Section 50-32 provides, in relevant part, that “[ejxcept where paternity is at issue, in all child support cases the district court judge shall dispose of the case from filing to disposition within 60 days .”
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