{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-58-30-15","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-30-15","heading":"Jurisdiction and venue.","body":"(a)\tNo delinquency proceeding shall be commenced by anyone other than the Commissioner and no other court has jurisdiction to entertain, hear, or determine any proceeding commenced by any other person.\n(b)\tExcept as provided in this Article, no court of this State has jurisdiction to entertain, hear, or determine any complaint praying for the dissolution, liquidation, rehabilitation, sequestration, conservation, or receivership of any insurer; or praying for an injunction or restraining order or other relief preliminary to, incidental to, or relating to such proceedings.\n(c)\tIn addition to other grounds for jurisdiction provided by the laws of this State, the Court has jurisdiction over a person served pursuant to Chapter 1A of the General Statutes or other applicable provisions of law in an action brought by the receiver of a domestic insurer or an alien insurer domiciled in this State:\n(1)\tIf the person served is obligated to the insurer in any way as an incident to any agency or brokerage arrangement that may exist or has existed between the insurer and the agent or broker, in any action on or incident to the obligation; or\n(2)\tIf the person served is a reinsurer who has at any time entered into a contract of reinsurance with an insurer against which a rehabilitation or liquidation order is in effect when the action is commenced, or is an agent or broker of or for the reinsurer, in any action on or incident to the reinsurance contract; or\n(3)\tIf the person served is or has been an officer, manager, trustee, organizer, promoter, or person in a position of comparable authority or influence, in an insurer against which a rehabilitation or liquidation order is in effect when the action is commenced, in any action resulting from such a relationship with the insurer; or\n(4)\tIf the person served is or was, when the delinquency proceeding was begun against the insurer, holding assets in which the receiver claims an interest on behalf of the insurer, in any action concerning the assets; or\n(5)\tIf the person served is obligated to the insurer in any way whatsoever, in any action on or incident to the obligation.\n(d)\tAll actions authorized in this Article shall be brought in the Superior Court of Wake County.\n(e)\tThe provisions of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes do not apply to this Article. (1989, c. 452, s. 1; 1991, c. 681, s. 41.)","path":["Chapter 58. Insurance.","Article 30. Insurers Supervision, Rehabilitation, and Liquidation."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_58/GS_58-30-15.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:06:53Z","sha256":"d1c470cd811fbc1f103dc28bca96a889fb8ce527419557de5e2969fbb40a6a32","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-58-30-12","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-58-30-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}