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- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-16.1 · Short title.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-16.2 · Definitions.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-16.3 · Validity of electronic documents.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-16.4 · Recording of documents.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-16.5 · Administration and standards.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-16.6 · Uniformity of application and construction.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-16.7 · Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-17 · Probate and registration sufficient without livery of seizin, etc.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-17.1 · Documents registered or ordered to be registered in certain counties to designate draftsman; exceptions.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-17.2 · Assignments of mortgages, deeds of trust, or other agreements pledging real property as security.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-18 · Conveyances, contracts to convey, options, and leases of land.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-18.1 · Registration of certificate of entity name change, merger, consolidation, or conversion.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-18.2 · Registration of Inheritance and Estate Tax Waiver.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-18.3 · Execution of corporate instruments; authority and proof.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-19 · Unregistered deeds prior to January, 1920, registered on affidavit.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-20 · Deeds of trust, mortgages, conditional sales contracts, assignments of leases and rents; effect of registration.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-20.1 · Place of registration; real property.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-20.2 · Place of registration; personal property.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-20.3 · Place of registration; instruments covering both personal property and real property.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-20.4 · Place of registration; chattel real.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-20.5 · Real property; effectiveness of after-acquired property clause.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-20.6 · Affidavit for permanent attachment of titled manufactured home to real property.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-20.7 · Declaration of intent to affix manufactured home; transfer of real property with manufactured home attached.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-21 · Blank or master forms of mortgages, etc.; embodiment by reference in instruments later filed.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-22 · Counties may provide for photographic or photostatic registration.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-23 · Repealed by Session Laws 1953, c. 1190, s. 3.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-24 · Conditional sales or leases of railroad property.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-25 · Marriage settlements.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-26 · Deeds of gift.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-27 · Deeds of easements.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-28 · Powers of attorney.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-29 · Recording of bankruptcy records.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-29.1 · Recordation of environmental notices.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-30 · Plats and subdivisions; mapping requirements.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-30.1 · Plats and subdivisions; alternative requirements.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-30.2 · Review Officer.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-31 · Certified copies may be registered; used as evidence.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-32 · Photographic copies of plats, etc.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-32.1 · Photostatic copies of plats, etc.; alternative provisions.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-32.2 · Violation of § 47-30 or § 47-32 a misdemeanor.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-33 · Certified copies of deeds made by alien property custodian may be registered.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-34 · Certified copies of deeds made by alien property custodian admissible in evidence.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-35 · Register to fill in deeds on blank forms with lines.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-36 · Errors in registration corrected on petition to clerk.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-36.1 · Notice of errors in recorded instruments of title.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-36.2 · Cure of obvious description errors in recorded instruments.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-37 · Repealed by Session Laws 2005-123, s. 3, effective October 1, 2005.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-37.1 · Other forms of proof.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-38 · Acknowledgment by grantor.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-39 · Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 375, s. 16, effective January 1, 1978.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-40 · Husband's acknowledgment and wife's acknowledgment before the same officer.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-41 · Repealed by Session Laws 1991, c. 647, s. 3.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-41.01 · Corporate conveyances.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-41.02 · Other forms of probate for corporate conveyances.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-41.1 · Corporate seal.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-41.2 · Technical defects.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-42 · Attestation of bank conveyances by secretary or cashier.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-43 · Form of certificate of acknowledgment of instrument executed by agent.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-43.1 · Execution and acknowledgment of instruments by attorneys or attorneys-in-fact.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-43.2 · Officer's certificate upon proof of instrument by subscribing witness.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-43.3 · Officer's certificate upon proof of instrument by proof of signature of maker.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-43.4 · Officer's certificate upon proof of instrument by proof of signature of subscribing witness.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-44 · Clerk's certificate upon probate by justice of peace or magistrate.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-45 · Clerk's certificate upon probate by nonresident official without seal.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-46 · Repealed by Session Laws 2005-123, s. 4, effective October 1, 2005.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-46.1 · Notice of satisfaction of deed of trust, mortgage, or other instrument.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-46.2 · Certificate of satisfaction of deed of trust, mortgage, or other instrument.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-46.3 · Affidavit of lost note.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-47 · Defective order of registration; "same" for "this instrument".
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-48 · Clerks' and registers of deeds' certificate failing to pass on all prior certificates.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-49 · Defective certification or adjudication of clerk, etc., admitting to registration.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-50 · Order of registration omitted.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-50.1 · Register's certificate omitted.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-51 · Official deeds omitting seals.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-52 · Defective acknowledgment on old deeds validated.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-53 · Probates omitting official seals, etc.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-53.1 · Acknowledgment omitting seal of clerk or notary public.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-54 · Registration by register's deputies or clerks.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-54.1 · Registration by register's assistants or deputies.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-55 · Before officer in wrong capacity or out of jurisdiction.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-56 · Before justices of peace, where clerk's certificate or order of registration defective.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-57 · Probates on proof of handwriting of maker refusing to acknowledge.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-58 · Before judges of Supreme Court or superior courts or clerks before 1889.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-59 · Before clerks of inferior courts.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-60 · Order of registration by judge, where clerk party.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-61 · Order of registration by interested clerk.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-62 · Probates before interested notaries.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-63 · Probates before officer of interested corporation.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-64 · Probates before officers, stockholders or directors of corporations.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-65 · Clerk's deeds, where clerk appointed himself to sell.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-66 · Certificate of wife's "previous" examination.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-67 · Probates of husband and wife in wrong order.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-68 · Probates of husband and wife before different officers.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-69 · Wife free trader; no examination or husband's assent.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-70 · By president and attested by treasurer under corporate seal.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-71 · By president and attested by witness before January, 1900.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-71.1 · Corporate seal omitted prior to January 1, 2000.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-72 · Corporate name not affixed, but signed otherwise prior to April 1, 2021.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-73 · Probated and registered on oath of subscribing witness.
- N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-74 · Certificate alleging examination of grantor instead of witness.