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Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_20 > GS_20-25§ 20‑25. Right ofappeal to court.
Any person denied a license orwhose license has been canceled, suspended or revoked by the Division, exceptwhere such cancellation is mandatory under the provisions of this Article,shall have a right to file a petition within 30 days thereafter for a hearingin the matter in the superior court of the county wherein such person shallreside, or to the resident judge of the district or judge holding the court ofthat district, or special or emergency judge holding a court in such districtin which the violation was committed, and such court or judge is hereby vestedwith jurisdiction and it shall be its or his duty to set the matter for hearingupon 30 days' written notice to the Division, and thereupon to take testimony andexamine into the facts of the case, and to determine whether the petitioner isentitled to a license or is subject to suspension, cancellation or revocationof license under the provisions of this Article. Provided, a judge of thedistrict court shall have limited jurisdiction under this section to sign andenter a temporary restraining order only. (1935, c. 52, s. 19; 1975, c.716, s. 5; 1987, c. 659.)
