North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 58. Insurance § 58-30-310. Exemption from filing fees

As used in this section, “Commissioner” includes the Commissioner's deputies, employees, or attorneys of record. The Commissioner is not required to pay any fee to any public officer in this State for filing, recording, issuing a transcript or certificate, or authenticating any paper or instrument pertaining to the exercise by the Commissioner of any of the powers or duties conferred upon him under this Article. This section applies whether or not the paper or instrument is connected with the commencement of an action or proceeding by or against the Commissioner or with the subsequent conduct of an action or proceeding.