North Carolina Statutes
§ 42A-27 — Penalties for abuse
A landlord or real estate broker shall undertake to evict a tenant pursuant to an expedited eviction proceeding only when he or she has a good faith belief that grounds for eviction exists under the provisions of this Chapter. Otherwise, the landlord or real estate broker shall be guilty of an unfair trade practice under G.S. 75-1.1 and a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1999-420, s. 1.)
§§ 42A-28 through 42A-30. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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Legislative History
(1999-420, s. 1.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 42A-1
Title§ 42A-10
Written agreement required§ 42A-11
Vacation rental agreements§ 42A-15
Trust account uses§ 42A-16
Advance payments uses§ 42A-17
Accounting; reimbursement§ 42A-2
Purpose and scope of act§ 42A-23
Grounds for eviction§ 42A-24
Expedited eviction§ 42A-25
Appeal§ 42A-26
Violation of court order§ 42A-27
Penalties for abuse§ 42A-3
Application; exemptions