1-501. What judge appoints.
Any judge of the superior or district court with authority to grant restraining orders and injunctions has like jurisdiction in appointing receivers, and all motions to show cause are returnable as is provided for injunctions, except only a judge of the Superior Court Division has jurisdiction to appoint receivers of corporations. Any resident judge of the Superior Court Division or any nonresident judge of the Superior Court Division assigned to a district who appoints receivers pursuant to the authority granted hereby while holding court in that district may, in his discretion, retain jurisdiction and supervision of the original action, of the receivers appointed therefor and of any other civil actions pending in the same district involving the receivers, following his rotation out of the district. (C.C.P., s. 215; 1876-7, c. 223; 1879, c. 63; 1881, c. 51; Code, s. 379; Rev., s. 846; C.S., s. 859; 1971, c. 268, s. 31; 1979, c. 525, s. 13.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
§ 1-501 - What judge appoints.
§ 1-502 - In what cases appointed.
§ 1-502.1 - Applicant for receiver to furnish bond to adverse party.
§ 1-503 - Appointment refused on bond being given.
§ 1-505 - Sale of property in hands of receiver.
§ 1-507 - Validation of sales made outside county of action.