North Carolina General Statutes
Article 31 - Tort Claims against State Departments and Agencies.
§ 143-292 - Notice of determination of claim; appeal to full Commission.

143-292. Notice of determination of claim; appeal to full Commission.
Upon determination of said claim the Commission shall notify all parties concerned in writing of its decision and either party shall have 15 days after receipt of such notice within which to file notice of appeal with the Industrial Commission. Such appeal, when so taken, shall be heard by the Industrial Commission, sitting as a full Commission, on the basis of the record in the matter and upon oral argument of the parties, and said full Commission may amend, set aside, or strike out the decision of the hearing commissioner and may issue its own findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon determination of said claim by the Industrial Commission, sitting as a full Commission, the Commission shall notify all parties concerned in writing of its decision. Such determination by the Industrial Commission, sitting as a full Commission, upon claims in an amount of five hundred dollars ($500.00) or less, shall be final as to the State or any of its departments, institutions or agencies, and no appeal shall lie therefrom by the State or any of its departments, institutions or agencies. (1951, c. 1059, s. 2; 1955, c. 770; 1979, c. 581.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 143 - State Departments, Institutions, and Commissions

Article 31 - Tort Claims against State Departments and Agencies.

§ 143-291 - Industrial Commission constituted a court to hear and determine claims; damages; liability insurance in lieu of obligation under Article[Effective July 1, 2022]

§ 143-291.1 - Costs.

§ 143-291.2 - Costs and fees.

§ 143-291.3 - Counterclaims by State.

§ 143-292 - Notice of determination of claim; appeal to full Commission.

§ 143-293 - Appeals to Court of Appeals.

§ 143-294 - Appeal to Court of Appeals to act as supersedeas.

§ 143-295 - Settlement of claims.

§ 143-295.1 - Settlement of small claims against institutions of the Department of Health and Human Services.

§ 143-296 - Powers of Industrial Commission; deputies.

§ 143-297 - Affidavit of claimant; docketing; venue; notice of hearing; answer, demurrer or other pleading to affidavit.

§ 143-298 - Duty of Attorney General; expenses; subpoenas.

§ 143-299 - Limitation on claims.

§ 143-299.1 - Contributory negligence a matter of defense; burden of proof.

§ 143-299.1A - Limit use of public duty doctrine as an affirmative defense.

§ 143-299.2 - Limitation on payments by the State.

§ 143-299.3 - Use of State vehicles by North Carolina Amateur Sports; State to incur no liability.

§ 143-299.4 - Payment of State excess liability.

§ 143-300 - Rules and regulations of Industrial Commission; destruction of records.

§ 143-300.1 - Claims against county and city boards of education for accidents involving school buses or school transportation service vehicles.

§ 143-300.1A - (See Editor's note on condition precedent) Claims arising from certain smallpox vaccinations of State employees.