North Carolina § 42-36.3 Death of residential tenant; landlord may file affidavit to remove personal property from the dwelling unit

North Carolina Statutes

§ 42-36.3 — Death of residential tenant; landlord may file affidavit to remove personal property from the dwelling unit

North Carolina § 42-36.3

Ch. 42Landlord and Tenant

Art. 3Summary Ejectment

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 42-36.3 (2026).

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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.)
§ 42-37: Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 533, s. 11.

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