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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-339-29 — NC Code / Chapter 1 / Section 1-339-29
§ 1-339.29. Public sale; real property; deed; order for possession
Status: in_force

(a) Upon confirmation of a public sale of real property, the person authorized to hold the sale, or such other person as may be designated by the judge or clerk of court having jurisdiction, shall prepare and tender to the purchaser a duly executed deed for the property sold and, upon compliance by the purchaser with the terms of sale, shall deliver the deed to the purchaser.

(b) A person executing a deed to real property being conveyed pursuant to a public sale may recite in the deed, in addition to the usual provisions, substantially as follows:

(1) The authority for making the sale,

(2) The title of the action or proceeding in which the sale was had,

(3) The name of the person authorized to make the sale,

(4) The fact that the sale was duly advertised,

(5) The date of the sale,

(6) The name of the highest bidder and the price bid,

(7) That the sale has been confirmed,

(8) That the terms of the sale have been complied with, and

(9) That the person executing the deed has been authorized to execute it.

(c) The judge or clerk of court having jurisdiction of the proceeding in which the property is sold may grant an order for possession of real property so sold and conveyed, as against all persons in possession who are parties to the proceeding.

(d) An order for possession granted pursuant to the preceding subsection shall be directed to the sheriff, shall authorize him to remove the party or parties in possession, and their personal property, from the premises and to put the purchaser in possession, and shall be executed in accordance with the procedure for executing a writ or order for possession in a summary ejectment proceeding under G.S. 42-36.2 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 43-57 — NC Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-57
§ 43-57. Existing liens unaffected
Status: in_force

Nothing in G.S. 43-56 shall be construed to impair or remove any lien or encumbrance existing against said land.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 141-4 — NC Code / Chapter 141 / Section 141-4
§ 141-4. Disagreement of arbitrators reported to General Assembly
Status: in_force

In case of any serious disagreement and inability on the part of the said arbitrators to agree upon said boundary, such fact shall be reported by the Governor to the next General Assembly for their action.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 104-15 — NC Code / Chapter 104 / Section 104-15
§ 104-15. Method of payment of expenses and awards
Status: in_force

Whenever said Commission has agreed with the owner of any such land or property as to the purchase price thereof, or the damage for the construction of the inland waterway has finally been determined in any condemnation proceeding necessary to secure such land or property, the said Commission is hereby authorized and directed to pay all of said sums and other expenses incident thereto by proper warrant upon the sum which may be appropriated for said purpose, and all such sums shall constitute and remain a fixed and valid claim against the State of North Carolina until paid and satisfied in full.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-344-43 — NC Code / Chapter 143B / Section 143B-344-43
§ 143B-344.43. Legislative findings and purpose
Status: in_force

The General Assembly finds and declares that it is in the best interest of the citizens of North Carolina to promote and encourage energy efficiency within the State in order to conserve energy, promote economic competitiveness, and expand employment in the State.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-7-31 — NC Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-7-31
§ 14-7.31. Sentencing of status offenders
Status: in_force

(a) When a status offender as defined in this Article commits a felony offense of breaking and entering under the laws of the State of North Carolina, the status offender must, upon conviction or plea of guilty under indictment as provided in this Article, be sentenced as a Class E felon.

(b) In determining the prior record level, any conviction used to establish a person's status as a status offender shall not be used. Sentences imposed under this Article shall run consecutively with and shall commence at the expiration of any sentence being served by the person sentenced under this section.

(c) A conviction as a status offender under this Article shall not constitute commission of a felony for the purpose of either Article 2A or Article 2B of Chapter 14 of the General Statutes .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 28A-5-1 — NC Code / Chapter 28A / Section 28A-5-1
§ 28A-5-1. Renunciation by executor
Status: in_force

(a) Express Renunciation by Executor.--Any person named or designated as executor in a duly probated will may renounce the office by filing with the clerk of superior court a writing signed by such person, and acknowledged or proved to the satisfaction of the clerk.

(b) Implied Renunciation by Executor.--If any person named or designated as executor fails to qualify or to renounce within 30 days after the will had been admitted to probate, (i) the clerk of superior court may issue a notice to that person to qualify or move for an extension of time to qualify within 15 days, or (ii) any other person named or designated as executor in the will or any interested person may file a petition in accordance with Article 2 of this Chapter for an order finding that person named or designated as executor to be deemed to have renounced. If that person does not file a response to the notice or petition within 15 days from the date of service of the notice or petition, the clerk of superior court shall enter an order adjudging that the person has renounced. If the person files a response within 15 days from the date of service of the notice or petition requesting an extension of time within which to qualify or renounce, upon hearing, the clerk of superior court may grant to that person a reasonable extension of time within which to qualify or renounce for cause shown. If that person qualifies within 15 days of the date of service of the notice or petition, the clerk of superior court shall dismiss that notice or petition, without prejudice, summarily and without hearing.

(c) Procedure upon Renunciation.--Upon renunciation by a person named or designated as executor, letters shall be issued to some other person as provided in G.S. 28A-4-1 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 35A-1244 — NC Code / Chapter 35A / Section 35A-1244
§ 35A-1244. Procedure to compel status reports
Status: in_force

If a guardian of the person fails to file a status report as required, or renders an unsatisfactory report, the clerk shall, on his own motion or the request of an interested party, promptly order the guardian to render a full and satisfactory report within 20 days after service of the order. If, after due service of the order, the guardian does not file such report, or obtain further time in which to file it, on or before the return day of the order, the clerk may remove him from office or may issue an order or notice to show cause for civil or criminal contempt as provided in Chapter 5A of the General Statutes. In such proceedings, the defaulting guardian may be held personally liable for the costs of the proceeding, including the costs of service of all notices or motions incidental thereto, or the amount of the costs of the proceeding may be deducted from any commissions due to the guardian of the person. Where a corporation or disinterested public agent is guardian of the person, the president or director or person or persons having charge of the guardianship for the corporation or agency, or the person to whom the duty of making status reports has been assigned by the corporation or agency, may be proceeded against as herein provided as if he or they were the guardian personally, provided, the corporation or agency itself may also be fined and/or removed as guardian for such failure or omission.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 52-5 — NC Code / Chapter 52 / Section 52-5
§ 52-5. Torts between husband and wife
Status: in_force

A husband and wife have a cause of action against each other to recover damages sustained to their person or property as if they were unmarried.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A-481-1 — NC Code / Chapter 160A / Section 160A-481-1
§ 160A-481.1. Definitions
Status: in_force

The words defined in this section shall have the meanings indicated when used in this Part:

(1) Local government unit.--Defined in G.S. 159G-20 and G.S. 160A-460 .

(2) Undertaking.--Defined in G.S. 160A-460 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-202-6 — NC Code / Chapter 90 / Section 90-202-6
§ 90-202.6. Examinations; subjects; certificates
Status: in_force

(a) The Board of Podiatry Examiners shall hold at least one examination annually for the purpose of examining applicants under this Article. The examination shall be at such time and place as the Board may see fit. The Board may make such rules and regulations as it may deem necessary to conduct its examinations and meetings. It shall provide, preserve and keep a complete record of all its transactions. Examinations for registration under this Article shall be in the English language and shall be written, oral, or clinical, or a combination of written, oral or clinical, as the Board may determine, and may include the following subjects: anatomy, physiology, bacteriology, chemistry, dermatology, podiatry, surgery, materia medica, pharmacology and pathology. No applicant shall be granted a license certificate by the Board unless he obtains a general average of 75 or over, and not less than fifty percent (50%) in any one subject. After such examination the Board shall without unnecessary delay, act on same and issue license certificates to the successful candidates signed by each member of the Board; and the Board of Podiatry Examiners shall report annually to each licensed podiatrist in the State of North Carolina.

(b) The Board may waive the administration of a written examination prepared by it for all initial applicants who have successfully completed the National Board of Podiatry Examination. The Board may administer to such applicants and require them to complete successfully an examination to test clinical competency in the practice of podiatry.

(c) Any applicant who fails to pass his examination shall within one year be entitled to reexamination upon the payment of an amount not to exceed three hundred fifty dollars ($350.00), but not more than two reexaminations shall be allowed any one applicant prior to filing a new application. Should he fail to pass his third examination, he shall file a new application before he can again be examined.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 106-245-32 — NC Code / Chapter 106 / Section 106-245-32
§ 106-245.32. Levy of tax; rules
Status: in_force

An excise tax is levied on eggs and processed eggs sold for use in this State. The tax on eggs is five cents (5¢) for each case of 30 dozen eggs. The tax on processed eggs is eleven cents (11¢) for each 100 pounds of processed eggs sold for use in this State. The tax imposed by this section is payable only once on the same eggs or processed eggs.

Processed eggs include frozen eggs, liquid eggs, and hard-cooked eggs. “Use” means consumption by the consumer. The Board may adopt rules necessary to administer this tax.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 31D-3-301 — NC Code / Chapter 31D / Section 31D-3-301
§ 31D-3-301. Requisites for exercise of power of appointment
Status: in_force

A power of appointment is exercised only to the extent that the appointment is a permissible exercise of the power, and only if all of the following apply:

(1) The instrument exercising the power is valid under applicable law.

(2) The terms of the instrument exercising the power manifest the power holder's intent to exercise the power.

(3) Subject to the provisions of G.S. 31D-3-304 , the terms of the instrument exercising the power satisfy the requirements of exercise, if any, imposed by the donor.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 33B-19 — NC Code / Chapter 33B / Section 33B-19
§ 33B-19. Applicable law
Status: in_force

(a) This act applies to a transfer or declaration creating a custodial trust that refers to this act if, at the time of the transfer or declaration, the transferor, beneficiary, or custodial trustee is a resident of or has its principal place of business in this State or the custodial trust property is located in this State. The custodial trust remains subject to this act despite a later change in residence or principal place of business of the transferor, beneficiary, or custodial trustee, or removal of the custodial trust property from this State.

(b) A transfer made pursuant to an act of another state substantially similar to this act is governed by the law of that state and may be enforced in this State.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-86-30 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-86-30
§ 58-86-30. Determination and certification of “eligible rescue squad worker”
Status: in_force

Eligible rescue squad workers must attend at least 36 hours of training sessions in each calendar year. Each rescue or emergency medical services squad eligible for membership in the North Carolina Association of Rescue and Emergency Medical Services, Inc., must file a roster certified by the secretary of the association of those rescue or emergency medical services squad workers meeting the requirements of this section with the State Treasurer by January 31 of each calendar year. Submission of such information by a department to the North Carolina Association of Rescue and Emergency Medical Services, Inc., constitutes a certification of its accuracy under accounting standards set forth by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board of the Financial Accounting Foundation.

An “eligible rescue squad worker” may not qualify also as an “eligible firefighter” in order to receive double benefits available under this Article.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 86B-26 — NC Code / Chapter 86B / Section 86B-26
§ 86B-26. Issuance of certificates of registration
Status: in_force

Whenever the provisions of this Chapter have been complied with, the Board shall issue, or have issued, a license as a barber or as an apprentice, as the case may be.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 135-48-39 — NC Code / Chapter 135 / Section 135-48-39
§ 135-48.39. Operations during state of disaster or emergency
Status: in_force

(a) For the purposes of this section, the term “ state of disaster ” shall mean that one of the following has occurred:

(1) The Governor or legislature has declared a state of emergency under G.S. 166A-19.20 .

(2) The Governor has issued a disaster declaration under G.S. 116A-19.21 .

(3) The President of the United States has issued a major disaster declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. § 5121, et seq., as amended, for this State, for an area within this State, or for an area in which a member or an employing unit is located.

(4) The Governor, legislature, or other governing body has declared a state of emergency or disaster, or the equivalent, for an area in which a member or employing unit is located.

(b) Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees, when there is a state of disaster, the State Treasurer may order that members, employing units, or both adversely affected by the state of disaster shall have the option of deferring premium or debt payments that are due during the time period in which there is a state of disaster. The State Treasurer may order the expiration of the option to defer premium or debt payments prior to the end of the time period in which there is a state of disaster but may not extend the option beyond that period.

(c) Any option to defer premium or debt payments offered under this section shall be made for a period of 30 days from the last day the premium or debt payment may have been made under the terms of the Plan, policy, contract, or agreement. This 30-day deferral period may also be applied to any statute, rule, or other policy or contract provision that imposes a time limit on the Plan or a member to perform any act related to the Plan during the time period in which there is a state of disaster. This 30-day deferral period may be extended by the State Treasurer in 30-day increments, subject to approval by the Board of Trustees. A deferral period shall not last beyond 90 days from the last day of the time period in which there is a state of disaster.

(d) An option to defer premium or debt payments offered under this section may be limited to a specific category of members or employing units, as the state of disaster necessitates and as determined by the State Treasurer.

(e) Nothing in this section shall be construed as to authorize the nonpayment of premiums or debt. All premium payments in arrears shall be paid to the Plan. If premiums in arrears are not paid, coverage shall lapse as of the last day of the month for which premiums were paid in full. The member shall be responsible for all medical expenses incurred since the effective date of the lapse in coverage.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 63-67 — NC Code / Chapter 63 / Section 63-67
§ 63-67. Activities eligible for State aid
Status: in_force

Loans and grants of State funds may be made for the planning, acquisition, construction, or improvement of any airport, seaplane base, or heliport owned or controlled, or which will be owned or controlled by any city, county or public airport authority acting by itself or jointly with any other city or county. An airport, seaplane base, or heliport development project or activity eligible for State aid under this Article shall also be deemed to include projects such as air navigation facilities, aviation easements, and the acquisition of land, lighting, marking, security items, terminal improvements, and the elimination of aviation safety hazards, and the preservation or enhancement of essential air service as defined by the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, as amended.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 161-26 — NC Code / Chapter 161 / Section 161-26
§ 161-26. Duties unperformed at expiration of term
Status: in_force

Whenever, upon the termination for any cause of the term of office of the register of deeds, it appears that he has failed to perform any of the duties of his office, the board of commissioners shall cause the same to be performed by another person or the successor of any such defaulting register. Such person or successor shall receive for his compensation the fees allowed for such services, and if any portion of the compensation has been paid to such defaulting register, the same may be recovered by the board of county commissioners, by suit on his official bond, for the benefit of the county or person injured thereby.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 45-37-2 — NC Code / Chapter 45 / Section 45-37-2
§ 45-37.2. Indexing satisfactions and other documents relating to security instruments
Status: in_force

(a) The register of deeds shall record and index the following instruments in accordance with G.S. 161-14.1 :

(1) A substitution of trustee.

(2) A document of rescission recorded pursuant to G.S. 45-36.6 .

(3) A deed of release or reconveyance.

(4) A partial release recorded pursuant to G.S. 45-36.22 .

(5) An obligation release recorded pursuant to G.S. 45-36.23 .

(6) A satisfaction document, affidavit of satisfaction, or trustee's satisfaction recorded pursuant to G.S. 45-37(a)(7) .

(7) A lien maturity extension agreement or notice of maturity date recorded pursuant to G.S. 45-36.24 .

No fee shall be charged by the register of deeds for recording a satisfaction document, affidavit of satisfaction, or a trustee's satisfaction.

(b) G.S. 161-14.1
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-65 — NC Code / Chapter 143B / Section 143B-65
§ 143B-65. Historical Commission--regular and special meetings
Status: in_force

The Historical Commission shall meet at least twice per year and may hold special meetings at any time and place within the State at the call of the chairman or upon the written request of at least four members.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 25-2-610 — NC Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2-610
§ 25-2-610. Anticipatory repudiation
Status: in_force

When either party repudiates the contract with respect to a performance not yet due the loss of which will substantially impair the value of the contract to the other, the aggrieved party may

(a) for a commercially reasonable time await performance by the repudiating party; or

(b) resort to any remedy for breach ( G.S. 25-2-703 or G.S. 25-2-711 ), even though he has notified the repudiating party that he would await the latter's performance and has urged retraction; and

(c) in either case suspend his own performance or proceed in accordance with the provisions of this article on the seller's right to identify goods to the contract notwithstanding breach or to salvage unfinished goods ( G.S. 25-2-704 ).
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 83A-2 — NC Code / Chapter 83A / Section 83A-2
§ 83A-2. North Carolina Board of Architecture and Registered Interior Designers; creation; appointment, terms and oath of members; vacancies; officers; bond of treasurer; notice of meetings; quorum
Status: reserved

(a) Powers; Duties.--The North Carolina Board of Architecture and Registered Interior Designers shall have the power and responsibility to administer the provisions of this Chapter in compliance with the Administrative Procedure Act.

(b) Composition.--The Board shall consist of 10 members appointed by the Governor, as follows:

(1) Five of the members of the Board shall be licensed architects appointed for five-year terms. The terms shall be staggered so that the term of one architect member expires each year. No architect member shall be eligible to serve more than two consecutive terms.

(2) Three of the members of the Board shall be registered interior designers appointed for five-year terms. The terms shall be staggered so that the term of one registered interior designer member expires each year. No registered interior designer member shall be eligible to serve more than two consecutive terms.

(3) Two of the members of the Board shall be persons who are not licensed architects or registered interior designers, and who represent the interest of the public at large. The public members shall have full voting powers and shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor.

(b1) Oath.--Each Board member shall file with the Secretary of State an oath faithfully to perform duties as a member of the Board, and to uphold the Constitution of North Carolina and the Constitution of the United States.

(b2) Vacancies.--If a vacancy occurs during a term, the Governor shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy on the Board for the remainder of the unexpired term.

(c) Officers; Meetings; Quorum.--Officers of the Board shall include a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer elected at the annual meeting for terms of one year. The treasurer shall give bond in such sum as the Board shall determine, with such security as shall be approved by the Board, said bond to be conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office and for the faithful accounting of all moneys and other property as shall come into his hands. Notice of the annual meeting, and the time and place of the annual meeting shall be given each member by letter at least 10 days prior to such meeting and public notice of annual meetings shall be published at least for two weeks preceding such meetings on the website of the Board. A majority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 17-31 — NC Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-31
§ 17-31. Subpoenas to witnesses
Status: in_force

Any party to a proceeding on a writ of habeas corpus may procure the attendance of witnesses at the hearing, by subpoena, to be issued by the clerk of any superior court, under the same rules, regulations and penalties prescribed by law in other cases.