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20051
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This bulletin focuses on the procedures governing civil license revocation and the seizure and impoundment of motor vehicles. This discussion is flanked at the beginning by a review of police processing procedures in implied consent cases and at the end by two appendixes. Appendix A contains Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) forms referenced in the discussion, and Appendix B presents flowcharts illustrating the processes for ordering the revocation of a civil license and the seizure of motor vehicles. This bulletin updates and replaces Administration of Justice Bulletin No. 2010/01.
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20168
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The major change in small claims legislation in this year's NC General Assembly was an increase in the jurisdictional amount for cases that can be heard by a magistrate. The other area with major change is domestic violence. The bulletin also discusses other non-criminal legislation affecting magistrates.
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20304
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In recent General Assembly actions, the most significant provisions regarding the structure and administration of the judicial system are found in the budget bill. Among the most notable that affect the state court system are creating additional deputy clerk positions and mandating studies by the Administrative Office of the Courts. The Bulletin also includes matters of particular interest to magistrates and clerks and landlord-tenant changes.
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20154
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This bulletin discuses non-criminal legislation enacted by the 1997 NC General Assembly of interest to clerks of superior court and magistrates.
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20127
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This bulletin discusses 1995 non-criminal legislation of interest to magistrates. Several important bills substantive law affecting small claims litigation--for example, two bills made major changes in summary ejectment proceedings.
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19968
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On July 1, 1983, a new statute takes effect governing the towing of vehicles by law enforcement officers. The old law expires June 30. The new law sets out the procedures officers must follow before or after having a vehicle towed and provides for a hearing before a magistrate for owners who wish to contest the towing.
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19967
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This bulletin discusses a law passed in 1982 as a result of a concern that allowing motor vehicles to be towed without the opportunity for a quick hearing would be an unconstitutional taking of property without due process of law. Brannon seeks to explain the law and suggests a step-by-step procedures for holding towing hearings.
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