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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 36C-8B-25 — NC Code / Chapter 36C / Section 36C-8B-25
§ 36C-8B-25. Settlor
Status: in_force

(a) For the purposes of the laws of this State other than this Article and subject to subsection (b) of this section, a settlor of a first trust shall be deemed to be the settlor of the second trust with respect to the portion of the principal of the first trust subject to the exercise of the decanting power.

(b) In determining settlor intent with respect to a second trust, the intent of a settlor of the first trust, a settlor of the second trust, and the authorized fiduciary may be considered.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-130 — NC Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143-130
§ 143-130. Allowance for convict labor must be specified
Status: in_force

In cases where the board or governing body of a State agency or of any political subdivision of the State may furnish convict or other labor to the contractor, manufacturer, or others entering into contracts for the performance of construction work, installation of apparatus, supplies, materials or equipment, the specifications covering such projects shall carry full information as to what wages shall be paid for such labor or the amount of allowance for same.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-215 — NC Code / Chapter 130A / Section 130A-215
§ 130A-215. Reports
Status: in_force

The Secretary shall make a report to the Governor and the General Assembly specifying the activities of the cancer control program and its budget. The report shall be made to the Governor annually and to the General Assembly biennially.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 25-9-302 — NC Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-9-302
§ 25-9-302. Law governing perfection and priority of agricultural liens
Status: in_force

While farm products are located in a jurisdiction, the local law of that jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of an agricultural lien on the farm products.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-58-230 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-58-230
§ 58-58-230. Examinations
Status: in_force

(a) The Commissioner may conduct an examination of a licensee as often as the Commissioner considers appropriate.

(b) An examination under this Part shall be conducted in accordance with the Examination Law.

(c) In lieu of an examination of any foreign or alien person licensed under this Part, the Commissioner may accept an examination report on the licensee prepared by the appropriate viatical settlement regulator for the licensee's state of domicile or port-of-entry state.

(d) When making an examination under this Part, the Commissioner may retain attorneys, appraisers, independent actuaries, independent certified public accountants, or other professionals and specialists as examiners, the reasonable cost of which shall be borne by the licensee that is the subject of the examination.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 105-277-5 — NC Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105-277-5
§ 105-277.5. Agricultural, horticultural and forestland--Notice of change in use
Status: in_force

Not later than the close of the listing period following a change which would disqualify all or a part of a tract of land receiving the benefit of this classification, the property owner shall furnish the assessor with complete information regarding such change. Any property owner who fails to notify the assessor of changes as aforesaid regarding land receiving the benefit of this classification shall be subject to a penalty of ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the deferred taxes and interest thereon for each listing period for which the failure to report continues.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 44A-24-8 — NC Code / Chapter 44A / Section 44A-24-8
§ 44A-24.8. Enforcing lien
Status: in_force

A lien claimant may bring suit to enforce a lien which attaches pursuant to the provisions of this Part in any court of competent jurisdiction in the county where the commercial real estate is located. The lien claimant shall commence proceedings within 18 months after filing the lien, and failure to commence proceedings within the 18 months shall extinguish the lien. If a claim is based upon an option to purchase the commercial real estate, the lien claimant shall commence proceedings within one year of the option to purchase being exercised. A claim for the same lien extinguished pursuant to this section and G.S. 44A-24.10 may not be asserted in any subsequent proceeding. A lender shall not be made a party to any suit to enforce a lien under this Part unless the lender has willfully caused the nonpayment of the commission giving rise to the lien.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 54-160 — NC Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-160
§ 54-160. Procedure for consolidation
Status: in_force

(a) Any two or more domestic associations organized under this Subchapter, either with or without capital stock, may consolidate into a new association pursuant to a plan of consolidation approved in the manner provided in this Article.

(b) The board of directors of each association shall, by resolution adopted by each such board, approve a plan of consolidation setting forth:

(1) The names of the associations proposing to consolidate, and the name of the new association into which they proposed to consolidate, which is hereinafter designated as the new association. The name of the new association may be that of any of the associations involved in the consolidation or any other available name, subject, however, to the limitations of G.S. 54-139 and 55A-10 .

(2) The terms and conditions of the proposed consolidation.

(3) With respect to the new association, all of the appropriate statements required to be set forth in articles of incorporation for associations organized under this Subchapter.

(4) Such other provisions not inconsistent with law as are deemed necessary or desirable.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 59-107 — NC Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59-107
§ 59-107. Nature of business
Status: in_force

A limited partnership may be formed for and carry on any lawful business.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 18B-1102 — NC Code / Chapter 18B / Section 18B-1102
§ 18B-1102. Authorization of fortified winery permit
Status: in_force

The holder of a fortified winery permit may:

(1) Manufacture, purchase, import and transport brandy and other ingredients and equipment used in the manufacture of fortified wine;

(2) Sell, deliver and ship fortified wine in closed containers to wholesalers licensed under this Chapter as authorized by the ABC laws, except that wine may be sold to exporters and nonresident wholesalers only when the purchase is not for resale in this State;

(3) Ship its wine in closed containers to individual purchasers inside and outside this State in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 18B-1001 , 18B-1001.1 , and 18B-1001.2 , and other applicable provisions of this Chapter;

(4) Furnish or sell “short-filled” packages, on which State taxes have been or will be paid, to its employees for the use of the employees or their families and guests in this State;

(5) Regardless of the results of any local wine election, sell the winery's wine for on-or off-premise consumption upon obtaining the appropriate permit under G.S. 18B-1001 .

A sale under subdivision (4) shall not be considered a retail or wholesale sale under the ABC laws.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1605 — NC Code / Chapter 7B / Section 7B-1605
§ 7B-1605. Jurisdiction over certain delinquent juveniles
Status: in_force

When concurrent jurisdiction has been established pursuant to G.S. 104-11.1(b) , the court has exclusive original jurisdiction over any case involving a juvenile who is alleged to be delinquent as the result of an act committed within the boundaries of a military installation that is a crime or infraction under State law.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 156-72 — NC Code / Chapter 156 / Section 156-72
§ 156-72. Extension of time for report
Status: in_force

In case the work is delayed by high water, sickness, or any other good cause, and the report is not completed at the time fixed by the court, the engineer and viewers shall appear before the court and state in writing the cause of such failure and ask for sufficient time in which to complete the work, and the court shall set another date by which the report shall be completed and filed.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 64-35 — NC Code / Chapter 64 / Section 64-35
§ 64-35. Work authorization shall be verified through the federal government
Status: in_force

When investigating a complaint under this Article, the Commissioner shall verify the work authorization of the alleged unauthorized alien with the federal government pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1373(c) . The Commissioner shall not attempt to independently make a final determination of whether an alien is authorized to work in the United States.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 28A-15-9 — NC Code / Chapter 28A / Section 28A-15-9
§ 28A-15-9. Excess funds
Status: in_force

If the amount of any refund exceeds the sums specified in G.S. 28A-15-6 , 28A-15-7 or 28A-15-8 , the sums specified therein and one half of any additional sums shall be the sole and separate property of the surviving spouse. The remaining one half of such additional sums shall be the property of the estate of the decedent spouse.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 116-69-1 — NC Code / Chapter 116 / Section 116-69-1
§ 116-69.1. Display of the United States and North Carolina flags and the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance
Status: in_force

The school shall (i) display the United States and North Carolina flags in each classroom when available, (ii) require the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance on a daily basis, and (iii) provide instruction on the meaning and historical origins of the flag and the Pledge of Allegiance. The school shall not compel any person to stand, salute the flag, or recite the Pledge of Allegiance. If flags are donated or are otherwise available, flags shall be displayed in each classroom.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 105-511-4 — NC Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105-511-4
§ 105-511.4. Distribution and use of taxes
Status: in_force

(a) Distribution.--The Secretary shall, on a monthly basis, allocate to each taxing county the net proceeds of the tax levied under this Part by that county. If the Secretary collects taxes under this Part in a month and the taxes cannot be identified as being attributable to a particular taxing county, the Secretary shall allocate these taxes among the taxing counties, in proportion to the amount of taxes collected in each county under this Part in that month and shall include them in the monthly distribution.

The Secretary shall distribute the net proceeds of the tax levied by a county on a per capita basis among the county and the units of local government in the county that operate a public transportation system as follows:

(1) To the county based on the population of the county that is not in an incorporated area, and to the municipalities within the county based on the population of that municipality that is located within that county. To determine the population of each county and each municipality, the Secretary shall use the most recent annual estimate of population certified by the State Budget Officer.

(2) Notwithstanding subdivision (1) of this subsection, if a municipality to which funds are to be allocated neither operates nor contracts for the operation of a public transportation system, the population of that municipality shall be excluded from the calculations of subdivision (1) of this subsection.

(3) Notwithstanding subdivision (1) of this subsection, if a county to which funds are to be allocated neither operates nor contracts for the operation of a public transportation system, the population of that county not in an incorporated area shall be excluded from the calculations of subdivision (1) of this subsection.

If a county or a municipality that does not receive an allocation of funds on account of subdivision (2) or (3) of this subsection begins to operate or contract for the operation of a public transportation system, that county or municipality shall begin receiving funds beginning the first day of July that is more than 30 days thereafter.

(b) A county or municipality may use funds received under this Part only for financing, constructing, operating, and maintaining public transportation systems. Every unit of government shall use funds to supplement and not to supplant or replace existing funds or other resources for public transportation systems.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-51-105 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-51-105
§ 58-51-105. Hospitalization insurance defined
Status: in_force

Hospitalization insurance is declared to be any form of accident and health insurance which provides indemnity or payment for expenses incurred due to or in connection with hospitalization of the insured, or his dependents.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 45-82-1 — NC Code / Chapter 45 / Section 45-82-1
§ 45-82.1. Extension of period for advances
Status: in_force

(a) The period for advances agreed to pursuant to G.S. 45-81(3) may be extended by written agreement of the lender and borrower executed and registered prior to expiration or termination of the equity line of credit or the borrower's obligation to repay any outstanding indebtedness. Any extended period shall not exceed 30 years from the end of the preceding period for advances.

(b) If a lender and borrower extend the period for advances by registering a certificate as described in subsection (c) of this section, advances that are made after the period for advances provided in the original recorded equity line security instrument or any previously recorded extension shall have priority from a date not later than the date of registration of the certificate described in subsection (c) of this section.

(c) The priority provided in subsection (b) of this section shall be accorded only if the lender, the borrower, and, if different than the borrower, the then owners of the real property encumbered by the equity line security instrument execute a certificate evidencing the extension and register the certificate in the office of the register of deeds where the equity line security instrument is registered. The failure of any owner to execute the certificate shall affect only that owner's interest in the property, and executions by other owners shall have full effect to the extent of their interests in the property.

(d) No particular phrasing is required for a certificate of extension under this section. The following form, when properly completed, is sufficient to satisfy the requirements of subsection (c) of this section:

“Certificate of Extension of Period for Advances Under Equity Line of Credit

( G.S. 45-82.1 )

______ is now the lender and secured creditor in the security instrument identified as follows:

Type of Security Instrument: (identify type of security instrument, such as deed of trust or mortgage)

Original Grantor(s): (identify original grantor(s), trustor(s), or mortgagor(s))

Original Secured Party(ies): (identify the original beneficiary(ies), mortgagee(s), or secured party(ies) in the security instrument)

Recording Data: The security instrument is recorded in Book ____ at Page ____ or as document number ______ in the office of the Register of Deeds for __________ County, North Carolina.

The borrower(s) is/are the following: ______.

The current owner(s) of the property described in the security instrument is/are: __________.

The parties have agreed to extend to __________(insert date) the period within which the borrower may request advances as set forth in G.S. 45-82.1 .

Date: ____________________

Signature of secured creditor

____________________

Signature of borrower(s) Signature of property owner(s) (if different)

[Acknowledgment before officer authorized to take acknowledgments]”.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1003 — NC Code / Chapter 7B / Section 7B-1003
§ 7B-1003. Disposition pending appeal
Status: in_force

(a) During an appeal of an order entered under this Subchapter, the trial court may enforce the order unless the trial court or an appellate court orders a stay.

(b) Pending disposition of an appeal, unless directed otherwise by an appellate court or subsection (c) of this section applies, the trial court shall:

(1) Continue to exercise jurisdiction and conduct hearings under this Subchapter with the exception of Article 11 of the General Statutes ; and

(2) Enter orders affecting the custody or placement of the juvenile as the court finds to be in the best interests of the juvenile.

(c) Pending disposition of an appeal of an order entered under Article 11 of this Chapter where the petition for termination of parental rights was not filed as a motion in a juvenile matter initiated under Article 4 of this Chapter, the court may enter a temporary order affecting the custody or placement of the juvenile as the court finds to be in the best interests of the juvenile. Upon the affirmation of the order of adjudication or disposition of the court in a juvenile case by the Court of Appeals, or by the Supreme Court in the event of an appeal, the court shall have authority to modify or alter its original order of adjudication or disposition as the court finds to be in the best interests of the juvenile to reflect any adjustment made by the juvenile or change in circumstances during the period of time the case on appeal was pending, provided that if the modifying order be entered ex parte, the court shall give notice to interested parties to show cause, if there be any, within 10 days thereafter, as to why the modifying order should be vacated or altered.

(d) When the court has found that a juvenile has suffered physical abuse and that the individual responsible for the abuse has a history of violent behavior, the court shall consider the opinion of the mental health professional who performed the evaluation under G.S. 7B-503(b) before returning the juvenile to the custody of that individual pending resolution of an appeal.

(e) The provisions of G.S. 7B-903.1 shall apply to any order entered during an appeal that provides for the placement or continued placement of a juvenile in foster care.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-267 — NC Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143-267
§ 143-267. Release and payment of funds to State Treasurer; delivery of other assets to Secretary of Administration
Status: reserved

Whenever the statutes creating, or granting authority to, any licensing, regulatory, or examining board or agency have been or are hereafter repealed, or declared unconstitutional or invalid by the Supreme Court of North Carolina, every officer or other person responsible for or having control or custody of any funds, records, equipment or any other assets held or owned by any such board or agency which was theretofore authorized by any such statute to exercise licensing or regulatory powers or conduct examinations in respect to the right to practice any profession or engage in any trade, business, craft or calling, shall forthwith release and deliver all such funds to the State Treasurer of North Carolina, and shall forthwith release and deliver all other assets of every nature whatsoever to the Secretary of Administration for the State of North Carolina.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 18B-1114-3 — NC Code / Chapter 18B / Section 18B-1114-3
§ 18B-1114.3. Authorization of wine producer permit
Status: in_force

(a) Authorization.--The holder of a wine producer permit may:

(1) Ship crops grown on land owned by it in North Carolina to a winery, inside or outside the State, for the manufacture and bottling of unfortified wine from those crops and may receive that wine back in closed containers.

(2) Sell, deliver, and ship the unfortified wine manufactured from its crops in closed containers to wholesalers and retailers licensed under this Chapter as authorized by the ABC laws and also sell to exporters and nonresident wholesalers when the purchase is not for resale in this State.

(3) Regardless of the results of any local wine election, sell the wine manufactured from its crops for on- or off-premise consumption upon obtaining the appropriate permit under G.S. 18B-1001 .

(b) Limitation on Sales.--The holder of a wine producer permit may not sell, in total, annually, more than 20,000 gallons of wine manufactured off its premises from crops it has grown.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 59-701 — NC Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59-701
§ 59-701. Nature of partnership interest
Status: in_force

A partnership interest is personal property.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 120-36-6 — NC Code / Chapter 120 / Section 120-36-6
§ 120-36.6. Legislative Fiscal Research staff participation
Status: in_force

The Legislative Services Officer shall designate a member of the Fiscal Research staff and a member of the Legislative Analysis or Legislative Drafting staff who may attend all meetings of the Council of State, unless the Council has voted to exclude them from the specific meeting, provided that no final action may be taken while they are so excluded. The Legislative Services Officer and the Director of Fiscal Research shall be notified of all meetings, hearings, and trips in the same manner and at the same time as notice is given to members of the Council. The Legislative Services Officer and the Director of Fiscal Research shall be provided with a copy of all reports, memoranda, and other informational material which are distributed to the members of the Council; these reports, memoranda, and materials shall be delivered to the Legislative Services Officer and the Director of Fiscal Research at the same time that they are distributed to the members of the Council.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 83A-5 — NC Code / Chapter 83A / Section 83A-5
§ 83A-5. Board records; rosters; seal
Status: in_force

(a) The Board shall maintain records of board meetings, of applications for individual or firm registration and the action taken thereon, of the results of examinations, of all disciplinary proceedings, and of such other information as deemed necessary by the Board or required by the Administrative Procedure Act or other provisions of the General Statutes.

(b) A complete roster showing the name and last known address of all resident and nonresident architects and architectural firms holding current licenses and interior designers holding current registrations from the Board shall be maintained and published by the Board, and shall include each registrant's authorization or registration number. Copies of the roster shall be filed with the Secretary of State and the Attorney General, and may be made available on the Web site of the Board.

(c) The Board shall adopt a seal containing the name of the Board for use on its official records and reports.