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N.C.G.S. § 50-74

Notice of collaborative law agreement.

Effective date: 2026-08-08
Last verified: 2026-08-09
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(a) No notice shall be given to the court of any collaborative law agreement entered into prior to the filing of a civil action under this Article. (b) If a civil action is pending, a notice of a collaborative law agreement, signed by the parties and their attorneys, shall be filed with the court. After the filing of a notice of a collaborative law agreement, the court shall take no action in the case, including dismissal, unless the court is notified in writing that the parties have done one of the following: (1) Failed to reach a collaborative law settlement agreement. (2) Both voluntarily dismissed the action. (3) Asked the court to enter a judgment or order to make the collaborative law settlement agreement an act of the court in accordance with G.S. 50-75. (2003-371, s. 1.)