N.C. Gen. Stat. § 17-20

Current through Session Law 2024-58

Section 17-20 - Liability of judge refusing precept

If any judge refuses to grant the precept provided for in G.S. 17-19, he shall be liable to impeachment, and moreover shall forfeit to the party aggrieved twenty-five hundred dollars ($2,500).

1870-1, c. 221, s. 3; Code, s. 1641; Rev., s. 1838; C.S., s. 2222.