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N.C.G.S. § 7A-141

Designation of chief judge; assignment of judge to another district for temporary or specialized duty.

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2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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When more than one judge is authorized in a district, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall designate one of the judges as chief district judge to serve in such capacity at the pleasure of the Chief Justice. In a single judge district, the judge is the chief district judge. The Chief Justice may transfer a district judge from one district to another for temporary or specialized duty. (1965, c. 310, s. 1.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified