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NC S605

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/4/2017

Primary Sponsor

William Rabon

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Allows attorneys to designate which State Bar Council-approved programs receive interest generated from their IOLTA (Interest on Lawyers' Trust Account) accounts.

  • Requires the State Bar Council to adopt rules permitting attorneys to select the recipient program from options already approved by the North Carolina Supreme Court.

  • Makes the North Carolina State Bar's collection and disbursement rules for IOLTA funds subject to the new attorney designation provisions.

  • Effective October 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Attorney Options/IOLTA Funds

Last Action

Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

4/5/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate4/5/2017

Full Bill Text

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