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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 84-31 (2026)

Counsel; investigators; powers; compensation

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The Council may appoint a member of the North Carolina State Bar to represent the North Carolina State Bar in any proceedings in which it has an interest including reinstatement and the prosecution of charges of misconduct or disability in the hearings that are held, including appeals, and may authorize counsel to employ assistant counsel, investigators, and administrative assistants in such numbers as it deems necessary. Counsel and investigators engaged in discipline, reinstatement, and disability matters shall have the authority throughout the State to serve subpoenas or other process issued by the Council or any committee thereof or the disciplinary hearing commission or any committee thereof, in the same manner and with the same effect as an officer authorized to serve process of the General Court of Justice. The Council may allow counsel, assistant counsel, investigators and administrative assistants such compensation as it deems proper. (1933, c. 210, s. 14; 1969, c. 44, s. 62; 1975, c. 582, s. 9; 1995, c. 431, s. 22.)

 

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Cited in 1 case, 2000–2000 · leading case: North Carolina State Bar v. Harris, 527 S.E.2d 728 (N.C. Ct. App. 2000).
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North Carolina State Bar v. Harris, 527 S.E.2d 728 (N.C. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 2× “See N.C. Gen. Stat. § 84-31 (1995) (stating that “the North Carolina State Bar .”
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