North Carolina § 50-19 Maintenance of certain actions as independent actions permissible

North Carolina Statutes

§ 50-19 — Maintenance of certain actions as independent actions permissible

North Carolina § 50-19

Ch. 50Divorce and Alimony

Art. 1Divorce, Alimony, and Child Support, Generally

This text of North Carolina § 50-19 (Maintenance of certain actions as independent actions permissible) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering North Carolina primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-19 (2026).

Text

(a)Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 1A-1, Rule 13(a), any action for divorce under the provisions of G.S. 50-5.1 or G.S. 50-6 that is filed as an independent, separate action may be prosecuted during the pendency of an action for:

(1)Alimony;

(2)Postseparation support;

(3)Custody and support of minor children;

(4)Custody and support of a person incapable of self-support upon reaching majority; or

(5)Divorce pursuant to G.S. 50-5.1 or G.S. 50-6.

(b)Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 1A-1, Rule 13(a), any action described in subdivision (a)(1) through (a)(5) of this section that is filed as an independent, separate action may be prosecuted during the pendency of an action for divorce under G.S. 50-5.1 or G.S. 50-6.

(c)Repealed by Session Laws 1991, c. 569, s. 1.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 1A-1, Rule 13(a), any action for divorce under the provisions of G.S. 50-5.1 or G.S. 50-6 that is filed as an independent, separate action may be prosecuted during the pendency of an action for:
(1) Alimony;
(2) Postseparation support;
(3) Custody and support of minor children;
(4) Custody and support of a person incapable of self-support upon reaching majority; or
(5) Divorce pursuant to G.S. 50-5.1 or G.S. 50-6.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 1A-1, Rule 13(a), any action described in subdivision (a)(1) through (a)(5) of this section that is filed as an independent, separate action may be prosecuted during the pendency of an action for divorce under G.S. 50-5.1 or G.S. 50-6.
(c) Repealed by Session Laws 1991, c. 569, s. 1.