1-75.3. Jurisdictional requirements for judgments against persons, status and things.
(a) Jurisdiction of Subject Matter Not Affected by This Article. - Nothing in this Article shall be construed to confer, enlarge or diminish the subject matter jurisdiction of any court.
(b) Personal Jurisdiction. - A court of this State having jurisdiction of the subject matter may render a judgment against a party personally only if there exists one or more of the jurisdictional grounds set forth in G.S. 1-75.4 or G.S. 1-75.7 and in addition either:
(1) Personal service or substituted personal service of summons, or service of publication of a notice of service of process is made upon the defendant pursuant to Rule 4(j) or Rule 4(j1) of the Rules of Civil Procedure; or
(2) Service of a summons is dispensed with under the conditions in G.S. 1-75.7.
(c) Jurisdiction in Rem or Quasi in Rem. - A court of this State having jurisdiction of the subject matter may render a judgment in rem or quasi in rem upon a status or upon a property or other things pursuant to G.S. 1-75.8 and the judgment in such action may affect the interests in the status, property or thing of all persons served pursuant to Rule 4(k) of the Rules of Civil Procedure. (1967, c. 954, s. 2; 1983, c. 231.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
§ 1-75.1 - Legislative intent.
§ 1-75.3 - Jurisdictional requirements for judgments against persons, status and things.
§ 1-75.4 - Personal jurisdiction, grounds for generally.
§ 1-75.5 - Joinder of causes in the same action.
§ 1-75.6 - Personal jurisdiction - Manner of exercising by service of process.
§ 1-75.7 - Personal jurisdiction - Grounds for without service of summons.
§ 1-75.8 - Jurisdiction in rem or quasi in rem - Grounds for generally.
§ 1-75.9 - Jurisdiction in rem or quasi in rem - Manner of exercising.
§ 1-75.10 - Proof of service of summons, defendant appearing in action.
§ 1-75.11 - Judgment against nonappearing defendant, proof of jurisdiction.