What if I no longer practice North Carolina law and I no longer want to pay the dues or the Client Security Fund assessment?
You must petition to become an inactive member of the State Bar to be relieved of the duty to pay dues or the Client Security Fund assessment. You must complete and file a petition with the membership department of the State Bar entitled “Petition for Transfer to Inactive Status to the Council of the North Carolina State Bar” (available on the Forms page). See 27 NCAC 1D, Rule .0901.
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