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Code · North Carolina · Chapter 6 — Liability for Court Costs

§ 6-15. Actions by State for private persons, etc.

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§ 6-15. Actions by State for private persons, etc.
In an action prosecuted in the name of the State for the recovery of money or property, or to establish a right or claim for the benefit of any county, city, town, village, corporation or person, costs awarded against the plaintiff shall be a charge against the party for whose benefit the action was prosecuted, and not against the State. (Code, s. 537; Rev., s. 1261; C.S., s. 1238.)
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