North Carolina Statutes
§ 1-26 — New promise must be in writing
North Carolina § 1-26
JurisdictionNorth Carolina
Ch. 1Civil Procedure
Art. 3Limitations, General Provisions
Subch. IILIMITATIONS
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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-26 (2026).
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No acknowledgment or promise is evidence of a new or continuing contract, from which the statutes of limitations run, unless it is contained in some writing signed by the party to be charged thereby; but this section does not alter the effect of any payment of principal or interest. (C.C.P., s. 51; Code, s. 172; Rev., s. 371; C.S., s. 416.)
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