27 CAR § 110-502. Modified procedure — Effect of order

(a) Relief from answer rule. Issuance of an order directing modified procedure shall relieve defendant from the obligation of answering as provided in 27 CAR § 110-309. (b) Default where failure to comply. (1) If within any time period provided in the modified procedure rules a party fails to file a pleading required by those rules, or otherwise fails to comply therewith, such party shall be deemed to be in default and to have waived any further hearing. (2) Thereafter, the proceeding may be disposed of without further notice to the defaulting party and without other formal proceedings as to such party.