Document: General_Provisions_Article_3._§_42-36.3._ Death_of_residential_tenant;_landlord_may_file_affidavit_to_remove_personal_property_from_the_dwelling_unit.

Chapter: {"article_title": "Article 3.", "section_title": "§ 42-36.3.  Death of residential tenant; landlord may file affidavit to remove personal property from the dwelling unit.", "subchapter_title": "General Provisions", "type": "section"}

§ 42-36.3.  Death of residential tenant; landlord may file affidavit to remove personal property from the dwelling unit. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter, when a decedent who is the sole occupant of a dwelling unit dies leaving tangible personal property in the dwelling unit, the landlord may, instead of commencing a summary ejectment action, file an affidavit as provided in G.S. 28A-25-7.  (2012-17, s. 9.)