NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 115

HOUSE BILL 57

 

 

AN ACT TO MAKE THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON JUDGMENTS RENDERED BY A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE TEN YEARS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  Subsection 1. of G.S. 1‑49 is hereby repealed.

Sec. 2.  G.S. 1‑47 is hereby amended by adding after subsection 1 a new subsection to read as follows:

"1.1.     Upon a judgment rendered by a justice of the peace, from its date."

Sec. 2a.  This Act shall not apply to such judgments rendered prior to October 1, 1961.

Sec. 3.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4.  This Act shall become effective October 1, 1961.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 28th day of March, 1961.