Use of singular and plural; gender.
G.S. 25-1-106
in effect§ 25-1-106. Use of singular and plural; gender.
In this Chapter, unless the statutory context otherwise requires:
(1) Words in the singular number include the plural, and those in the plural include the singular; and
(2) Words of any gender also refer to any other gender. (1965, c. 700, s. 1; 2006-112, s. 1.)
Source: North Carolina General Assembly (ncleg.gov)URL: https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_25/GS_25-1-106.htmlFetched: 10/19/2026
