Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter1. Civil Procedure. |
SubchapterXIII. PROVISIONAL REMEDIES |
Article34. Arrest and Bail |
§1-421. Defendant's undertaking delivered to clerk; exception
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Within the time limited for that purpose, the sheriff shall deliver the order of arrest to the clerk of the court in which the suit is brought, with his return endorsed, and a certified copy of the undertaking of the bail, and notify the plaintiff or his attorney thereof. The plaintiff, within 10 days thereafter, may serve upon the sheriff a notice that he does not accept the bail, or he is deemed to have accepted it and the sheriff is exonerated from the liability.
(C.C.P., s. 162; Code, s. 304; Rev., s. 739; C.S., s. 779.)