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Does a motion to intervene delay or change who gets paid? | NC
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Q: What happens if another person files a motion to intervene in the surplus funds case—does that delay or change who gets paid? A: Yes — it can do both. If another person files a legally valid claim to the surplus money, the clerk will usually hold the funds until the dispute is decided. That means payment is often delayed. And if that new person proves a better legal right — such as a…