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Constitution of North Carolina

ARTICLE IV Judicial

Sec. 20. Revenues and expenses of the judicial department.

The General Assembly shall provide for the establishment of a schedule of court fees and costs which shall be uniform throughout the State within each division of the General Court of Justice. The operating expenses of the judicial department, other than compensation to process servers and other locally paid non-judicial officers, shall be paid from State funds.

History Note. - The provisions of this section are similar to those of Art. IV, § 18, Const. 1868, as that article was rewritten in 1962.

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