24 NCAC 03 .0103 USE OF GENDER AND NUMBER
(a) Words importing the singular number may extend to and be applied to the plural and vice versa.
(b) Words importing one gender may be applied to the other.
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑135;
Temporary Rule Eff. October 2, 1991 For a Period of 180 Days to Expire on March 30, 1992;
Eff. February 3, 1992;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 16, 2014.