36C-2-206. Representation of parties.
(a) Notwithstanding any other applicable rule of the Rules of Civil Procedure or provision of Chapter 1 of the General Statutes, in any trust proceeding, whether brought before the clerk of superior court or in the superior court division of the General Court of Justice, the parties shall be represented as provided in Article 3 of this Chapter.
(b) In the case of any party represented by another as provided in subsection (a) of this section, service of process shall be made by serving such representative. (2005-192, s. 2; 2006-259, s. 13(a).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 36C - North Carolina Uniform Trust Code
Article 2 - Judicial Proceedings.
§ 36C-2-201 - Role of court in administration of trust.
§ 36C-2-202 - Jurisdiction over trustee and beneficiary.
§ 36C-2-203 - Subject matter jurisdiction.
§ 36C-2-205 - Commencement of proceedings, pleadings, consolidation, and joinder.
§ 36C-2-206 - Representation of parties.
§ 36C-2-207 - Waiver of notice.
§ 36C-2-208 - Accounting to clerk.
§ 36C-2-209 - Qualification and accounting of trustee of a testamentary trust.