{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-84-1","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 84-1","heading":"Oaths taken in open court.","body":"Attorneys before they shall be admitted to practice law shall, in open court before a justice or judge of the General Court of Justice, personally appear and take the oath prescribed for attorneys by G.S. 11-11, and also the oaths of allegiance to the State, and to support the Constitution of the United States, prescribed for all public officers by Article VI, Sec. 7 of the North Carolina Constitution and G.S. 11-7, and the same shall be entered on the records of the court; and, upon such qualification had, and oath taken may act as attorneys during their good behavior. (1777, c. 115, s. 8; R.C., c. 9, s. 3; Code, s. 19; Rev., s. 209; C.S., s. 197; 1969, c. 44, s. 58; 1973, c. 108, s. 35; 1995, c. 431, s. 1.)","path":["Chapter 84. Attorneys-at-Law.","Article 1. Qualifications of Attorney; Unauthorized Practice of Law."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_84/GS_84-1.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:11:02Z","sha256":"0b146fadac84df42cfc62d5d78abe80d83c2569f51b6bcfb0e3e77b4331bfd7b","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-83a-17","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-84-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}