7A-174. Bonds.
Prior to taking office, magistrates shall be bonded, individually or collectively, in such amount or amounts as the Administrative Officer of the Courts shall determine. The bond or bonds shall be conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of the office of magistrate. The Administrative Officer shall procure such bond or bonds from any indemnity or guaranty company authorized to do business in North Carolina, and the premium or premiums shall be paid by the State. (1965, c. 310, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 7A - Judicial Department
§ 7A-170 - Nature of office and oath; age limit for service.
§ 7A-171 - Numbers; appointment and terms; vacancies.
§ 7A-171.1 - Duty hours, salary, and travel expenses within county.
§ 7A-171.2 - Qualifications for nomination or renomination.
§ 7A-171.3 - Magistrate rules of conduct.
§ 7A-173 - Suspension; removal; reinstatement.
§ 7A-175 - Records to be kept.
§ 7A-176 - Office of justice of the peace abolished.