North Carolina General Statutes
Article 4 - North Carolina State Bar.
§ 84-22 - Officers and committees of the North Carolina State Bar.

84-22. Officers and committees of the North Carolina State Bar.
The officers of the North Carolina State Bar and the Council shall consist of a president, president-elect, vice-president and an immediate past president, who shall be deemed members of the Council in all respects. The president, president-elect and vice-president need not be members of the Council at the time of their election. There shall be a secretary-treasurer who shall also have the title of executive director, but who shall not be a member of the Council. All officers shall be elected annually by the Council at an election to take place at the annual meeting of the North Carolina State Bar. The regular term of all officers is one year. The Council is the judge of the election and qualifications of its members.
In addition to the committees and commissions as may be specifically established or authorized by law, the North Carolina State Bar may have committees, standing or special, as from time to time the Council deems appropriate for the proper discharge of the duties and functions of the North Carolina State Bar. The Council shall determine the number of members, composition, method of appointment or election, functions, powers and duties, structure, authority to act, and other matters relating to each committee. Any committee may, at the discretion of the appointing or electing authority, be composed of Council members or members of the North Carolina State Bar who are not members of the Council, or of lay persons, or of any combination. (1933, c. 210, s. 8; 1941, c. 344, ss. 4, 5; 1973, c. 1152, s. 3; 1979, c. 570, s. 5; 1995, c. 431, s. 15.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 84 - Attorneys-at-Law

Article 4 - North Carolina State Bar.

§ 84-15 - Creation of North Carolina State Bar as an agency of the State.

§ 84-16 - Membership and privileges.

§ 84-17 - Government.

§ 84-18 - Terms, election and appointment of councilors.

§ 84-18.1 - Membership and fees of district bars.

§ 84-19 - Judicial districts definition.

§ 84-20 - Compensation of councilors.

§ 84-21 - Organization of Council; publication of rules, regulations and bylaws.

§ 84-22 - Officers and committees of the North Carolina State Bar.

§ 84-23 - Powers of Council.

§ 84-23.1 - Prepaid legal services.

§ 84-24 - Admission to practice.

§ 84-25 - Fees of applicants.

§ 84-26 - Expenses of Board of Law Examiners.

§ 84-28 - Discipline and disbarment.

§ 84-28.1 - Disciplinary hearing commission.

§ 84-28.2 - Persons immune from suit.

§ 84-29 - Evidence and witnesses.

§ 84-30 - Rights of accused person.

§ 84-31 - Counsel; investigators; powers; compensation.

§ 84-32 - Records and judgments and their effect; restoration of licenses.

§ 84-32.1 - Confidentiality of records.

§ 84-33 - Annual and special meetings.

§ 84-34 - Membership fees and list of members.

§ 84-34.1 - Deposits of the North Carolina State Bar.

§ 84-34.2 - Specific statutory authority for certain fees.

§ 84-35 - Saving as to North Carolina Bar Association.

§ 84-36 - Inherent powers of courts unaffected.

§ 84-36.1 - Clerks of court to certify orders.

§ 84-37 - State Bar may investigate and enjoin unauthorized activities.

§ 84-38 - Solicitation of retainer or contract for legal services prohibited; division of fees.