Club at Boston College S-4 Registration of securities issued in business combination transactions

Exhibit 3.44(a)

CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION

OF

CLUBCORP GOLF OF NORTH CAROLINA, L.L.C.

The undersigned, an authorized natural person, for the purpose of forming a limited liability company, under the provisions and subject to the requirements of the State of Delaware (particularly Chapter 18, Title 6 of the Delaware Code and the acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, and known, identified, and referred to as the “Delaware Limited Liability Company Act”), hereby certifies that:

FIRST: The name of the limited liability company (hereinafter called the “limited liability company”) is ClubCorp Golf of North Carolina, L.L.C.

SECOND: The address of the registered office and the name and the address of the registered agent of the limited liability company required to be maintained by Section 18-104 of the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act are Corporation Service Company, 1013 Centre Road, Wilmington, Delaware 19805.

Executed on March 12, 1999.
	/s/ Thomas T. Henslee
	Thomas T. Henslee, Authorized Person

STATE OF DELAWARE
SECRETARY OF STATE
DIVISION OF CORPORATIONS
FILED 09:00 AM 03/12/1999
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