GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1987 SESSION

CHAPTER 73
SENATE BILL 55

AN ACT TO LIMIT INTERROGATORIES TO 50 WITHOUT PRIOR COURT APPROVAL.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 1A-1, Rule 33. Interrogatories to parties, is amended in subsection (a) by adding a new paragraph, immediately after the first paragraph, to read:
"A party may direct no more than 50 interrogatories, in one or more sets, to any other party, except upon leave granted by the Court for good cause shown or by agreement of the other party.  Interrogatory parts and subparts shall be counted as separate interrogatories for purposes of this rule."
Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective October 1, 1987 and apply to any action filed on or after October 1, 1987.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 15th day of April, 1987.