North Carolina Statutes
§ 29-12 — Escheats
North Carolina § 29-12
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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 29-12 (2026).
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If there is no person entitled to take under G.S. 29-14 or G.S. 29-15, or if in case of an intestate born out of wedlock, there is no one entitled to take under G.S. 29-21 or G.S. 29-22, the net estate shall escheat as provided in G.S. 116B-2.2. (1959, c. 879, s. 1; 1961, c. 83; 1973, c. 1446, s. 7; 1999-456, s. 1; 1999-460, s. 8; 2013-198, s. 6; 2020-48, s. 3.1(g).)
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§ 29-1
Short title§ 29-10
Renunciation§ 29-11
Aliens§ 29-12
Escheats§ 29-12.1
Controversies under this Chapter§ 29-14
Share of surviving spouse§ 29-16
Distribution among classes§ 29-2
Definitions§ 29-21
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North Carolina § 29-12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nc/29/29-12.