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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 6-4 (2026)

Execution for unpaid costs; bill of costs to be attached

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When costs are not paid by the party from whom they are due, the clerk of superior court shall issue an execution for the costs, and attach a bill of costs to each execution. The sheriff shall levy the execution as in other cases. (R.C., c. 102, s. 24; Code, s. 3762; Rev., s. 1252; C.S., s. 1228; 1969, c. 44, s. 17; 1971, c. 269, s. 2.)

 

§§ 6-5 through 6-6.  Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 269, s. 15.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1986–2022 · leading case: Smith v. Price, 340 S.E.2d 408 (N.C. 1986).
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Smith v. Price, 340 S.E.2d 408 (N.C. 1986). · cites it 3× “N.C.G.S. § 6-4. In the case of attorney fees authorized by N.”
Parrish v. Brownlee, 335 F. Supp. 2d 661 (E.D.N.C. 2004). “AR 145-1, § 6-1 & § 6-4 (emphasis added). A Department of Defense rule similarly provides: Those commissioned officers of the Reserve who have accepted indefinite appointments under Section 12203 of 10 U.”
Leverette v. Batts Temp. Servs., Inc., 598 S.E.2d 192 (N.C. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 2× “Under N.C. Gen.Stat. § 6-4, "when costs are not paid by the party from whom they are due, the clerk of superior court shall issue an execution for the costs and attach a bill of costs to each execution.”
Roark v. Yandle (N.C. Ct. App. 2022). · cites it 3× “N.C.G.S. § 6-4. In the case of attorney fees authorized by N.”
Roark v. Yandle (N.C. Ct. App. 2022). · cites it 3× “N.C.G.S. § 6-4. In the case of attorney fees authorized by N.”
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