§ 1F-1 – Short title.

1F-1. Short title. This Chapter may be cited as the "North Carolina Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act." (2011-247, s. 1.)

§ 1F-2 – Definitions.

1F-2. Definitions. The following definitions apply in this Chapter: (1) Foreign jurisdiction. – A state other than North Carolina. (2) Foreign subpoena. – A subpoena issued under authority of a court of record of a foreign jurisdiction. (3) Person. – An individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public […]

§ 1F-3 – Issuance of subpoena.

1F-3. Issuance of subpoena. (a) To request issuance of a subpoena under this section, a party must submit a foreign subpoena to a clerk of court in the county in which discovery is sought to be conducted in this State. A request for the issuance of a subpoena under this act does not constitute an […]

§ 1F-4 – Service of subpoena.

1F-4. Service of subpoena. A subpoena issued by a clerk of court in North Carolina under G.S. 1F-3 must be served in compliance with G.S. 1A-1, Rule 45(b) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure. (2011-247, s. 1.)

§ 1F-5 – Deposition; production; inspection.

1F-5. Deposition; production; inspection. Rules 26, 28, 30, 31, 34, and 45 of G.S. 1A-1, the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, apply to subpoenas issued under G.S. 1F-3. (2011-247, s. 1.)

§ 1F-6 – Application to court.

1F-6. Application to court. An application to the court for a protective order or to enforce, quash, or modify a subpoena issued by a clerk of court under G.S. 1F-3 must comply with the rules or statutes of this State and be submitted to the court in the county in which discovery is to be […]

§ 1F-7 – Uniformity of application and construction.

1F-7. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this Chapter, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that have enacted the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act. (2011-247, s. 1.)