GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

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HOUSE BILL 396

Short Title:  Clarify Alimony Law.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representative Hackney.
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Referred to:  Judiciary III.
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March 28, 1991

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE LAW PERTAINING TO ACTIONS FOR ALIMONY OR ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 50-19(c) reads as rewritten:
"(c)	Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, any divorce obtained under G.S. 50-5.1 or G.S. 50-6 by a supporting spouse or by a dependent spouse shall not affect the rights of a dependent spouse with respect to any action for alimony or alimony pendente lite that is pending at the time the judgment for divorce is granted."
Sec. 2. This act is effective upon ratification.