NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 96-3 (2026)

Division of Employment Security

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The Division of Employment Security (DES) is created within the Department of Commerce and shall administer the provisions of this Chapter under the supervision of the Assistant Secretary of Commerce. (Ex. Sess. 1936, c. 1, s. 10; 1941, c. 108, s. 10; c. 279, ss. 1-3; 1943, c. 377, s. 15; 1947, c. 598, s. 1; 1953, c. 401, s. 1; 1957, c. 541, s. 5; 1965, c. 795, s. 1; 1977, c. 727, s. 7; 1979, c. 660, s. 1; 1981, c. 354; 1983, c. 717, s. 19; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1034, s. 164; 1987, c. 103, s. 1; 1996, 2nd Ex. Sess., c. 18, s. 28.2(c); 1997-443, s. 33.3; 2005-276, ss. 29.20A(a), 29.20A(b); 2011-401, s. 2.2; 2015-238, s. 2.4(a).)

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2000–2014 · leading case: Carrington v. Brown, 525 S.E.2d 230 (N.C. Ct. App. 2000).
Carrington v. Brown, 525 S.E.2d 230 (N.C. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 2× “N.C. Gen. Stat. § 96-3 (1991). The ESC has the duty to administer Employment Security Law as promulgated in Chapter 96 of the North Carolina General Statutes and has the “power and authority to adopt, amend, or rescind such rules and regulations, to employ such persons, make…”
Mitchell v. North Carolina Div. of Emp. Sec., 76 F. Supp. 3d 620 (E.D.N.C. 2014). “As part of that independent hearing process, a claimant seeking unemployment benefits first may obtain review by an adjudicator, then may appeal an adverse decision to a hearing officer, then may appeal an adverse decision to the Board of Review, and finally may obtain judicial…”
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