§ 84-34.2 – Specific statutory authority for certain fees.
84-34.2. Specific statutory authority for certain fees. In addition to fees the Council is elsewhere authorized to charge and collect, the Council may charge and collect the following fees in amounts determined by the Council: (1) A reinstatement fee for any attorney seeking reinstatement from inactive status, administrative suspension, or suspension for failure to comply […]
§ 84-35 – Saving as to North Carolina Bar Association.
84-35. Saving as to North Carolina Bar Association. Nothing in this Article contained shall be construed as affecting in any way the North Carolina Bar Association, or any local bar association. (1933, c. 210, s. 18.)
§ 84-24 – Admission to practice.
84-24. Admission to practice. For the purpose of examining applicants and providing rules and regulations for admission to the Bar including the issuance of license therefor, there is hereby created the Board of Law Examiners, which shall consist of 11 members of the Bar, elected by the Council, who need not be members of the […]
§ 84-25 – Fees of applicants.
84-25. Fees of applicants. All applicants before the Board of Law Examiners shall pay such fees as prescribed under the rules of said Board as may be promulgated under G.S. 84-21 and 84-24. (1935, c. 33, s. 1; 1955, c. 651, s. 3.)
§ 84-26 – Expenses of Board of Law Examiners.
84-26. Expenses of Board of Law Examiners. Notwithstanding G.S. 93B-5(b), each member of the Board of Law Examiners shall receive the member’s actual expenses of travel and subsistence while engaged in duties assigned to the member; provided, however, that for transportation by the use of private automobile the expense of that transportation shall be the […]
§ 84-28 – Discipline and disbarment.
84-28. Discipline and disbarment. (a) Any attorney admitted to practice law in this State is subject to the disciplinary jurisdiction of the Council under such rules and procedures as the Council shall adopt as provided in G.S. 84-23. (b) The following acts or omissions by a member of the North Carolina State Bar or any […]
§ 84-28.1 – Disciplinary hearing commission.
84-28.1. Disciplinary hearing commission. (a) There shall be a disciplinary hearing commission of the North Carolina State Bar which shall consist of 20 members. Twelve of these members shall be members of the North Carolina State Bar, and shall be appointed by the Council. The other eight shall be citizens of North Carolina not licensed […]
§ 84-28.2 – Persons immune from suit.
84-28.2. Persons immune from suit. Persons shall be immune from suit for all statements made without malice, and intended for transmittal to the North Carolina State Bar or any board, committee, officer, agent or employee thereof, or given in any investigation or proceedings, pertaining to alleged misconduct or disability or to reinstatement of an attorney. […]
§ 84-29 – Evidence and witnesses.
84-29. Evidence and witnesses. In any investigation of charges of professional misconduct or disability or in petitions for reinstatement, the Council and any committee thereof, and the disciplinary hearing commission, and any committee thereof, may administer oaths and affirmations and shall have the power to subpoena and examine witnesses under oath, and to compel their […]
§ 84-30 – Rights of accused person.
84-30. Rights of accused person. Any person who shall stand charged with an offense cognizable by the council or any committee thereof or the disciplinary hearing commission or any committee thereof shall have the right to invoke and have exercised in his favor the powers of the council or any committee, in respect of compulsory […]