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North Carolina · Through S.L. 2026-30

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 41-93: Rights of creditors in property held by tenancy in common.

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  1. Chapter 41. Estates
  2. Article 7. Tenancy in Common.

(a) The interest of a cotenant in the property may be sold pursuant to a proceeding for satisfaction of a debt to a creditor, including the following:

(1) In an execution sale where the creditor has obtained a judgment lien against that cotenant.

(2) Under a power of sale in a mortgage or deed of trust against that cotenant's interest in the property.

(3) In a judicial sale where that cotenant's interest in the property is ordered to be sold.

(b) A sale of an interest of a cotenant as described in subsection (a) of this section does not affect another cotenant's interest in the property. (2024-47, s. 1.)

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