A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to establish a pilot program for electronic filing in domestic violence And civil no‑contact cases in alamance county, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  A pilot program for electronic filing in domestic violence cases is established in District Court District 15A.  In order to implement the program, the chief district court judge in District Court District 15A may adopt local rules that permit the clerk of superior court for Alamance County to accept electronically filed complaints requesting Chapter 50B of the General Statutes ex parte domestic violence protective orders, and Chapter 50C of the General Statutes ex parte civil no‑contact orders, that are transmitted from the Alamance County Family Justice Center.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2010, and expires June 30, 2012.