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Rule 15A.25 Entry of Order and Judgements; Notice thereof

Chapter 1: Administrative Matters | Rule 15A: Electronic Filing and Service of Circuit Court and Family Court Actions (excluding Mass Litigation)

Orders issued by the court shall bear a typographic signature and an official e-filing court stamp, and shall be e-filed and served. Non-Users shall be served in accordance with the Rules of Civil Procedure. The date of the official e-filing court stamp shall constitute the date of entry of the order. E-filed orders maintained as part of the electronic register of actions shall satisfy the requirements of Rule 77(d) of the Rules of Civil Procedure and Rule 5 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure for Family Court. An electronic register of actions, with associated documents and filing receipts, shall be maintained as part of the E-Filing System and shall constitute the electronic docket and satisfy the requirements of Rule 79 of the Rules of Civil Procedure and Rule 5 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure for Family Court. Documents that are e-filed constitute the official court record, and e-filed documents have the same force and effect as documents filed by traditional means and are deemed to be in compliance with Trial Court Rule 10.01.