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NC H663

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/20/2013

Primary Sponsor

Nathan Ramsey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends G.S. 84-2.1 to further define what constitutes "practice law" for purposes of regulating unauthorized practice of law in North Carolina.

  • Excludes from the definition of "practice law" the drafting of memoranda of understanding or mediation summaries by mediators at community mediation centers or mediators of employment-related matters for UNC institutions or state agencies.

  • Excludes from the definition of "practice law" the design, creation, assembly, completion, publication, distribution, display, or sale of self-help legal materials, books, documents, templates, forms, computer software, or similar products if they clearly state they are not substitutes for attorney advice.

  • Effective upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Define Practice of Law

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

7/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate7/8/2014
Judiciary I5/20/2013
Judiciary Subcommittee A5/14/2013
Agriculture4/10/2013

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