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NC H346

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Faircloth

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

H346 Summary

  • Authorizes city finance officers to enforce final money judgments against elected or appointed city council members using tax collection remedies, including attachment and garnishment of compensation.

  • Authorizes county finance officers to enforce final money judgments against elected or appointed board of commissioners members using the same tax collection remedies available for delinquent taxes.

  • Removes the 10% limit on garnishment of compensation that normally applies under general law, allowing garnishment of a greater portion of a council or board member's pay to satisfy judgments.

  • Applies to final judgments that are unsatisfied or entered on or after October 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Governing Bodies/Collect Unpaid Judgments

Last Action

Ch. SL 2014-40

6/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Finance4/15/2013
Finance4/4/2013
Government3/20/2013

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