N.C. Gen. Stat. § 17-44
Applicant to pay expenses and give bond to return
North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 17 — Chapter 17. · Status: effective
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Applicant to pay expenses and give bond to return. The service of the writ shall not be complete, however, unless the applicant for the same tenders to the person in whose custody the prisoner may be, if such person is a sheriff, coroner, or marshal, the fees and expenses allowed by law for bringing such prisoner, nor unless he also gives bond, with sufficient security, to such sheriff, coroner, or marshal, as the case may be, conditioned that such applicant will pay the charges of carrying back such prisoner. (1868-9, c. 116, s. 41; Code, s. 1667; Rev., s. 1859; C.S., s. 2246; 1971, c. 528, s. 4.)