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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-241: Original jurisdiction in probate and administration of decedents' estates.
Where this section sits in the code
- Chapter 7A. Judicial Department.
- SUBCHAPTER V. JURISDICTION AND POWERS OF THE TRIAL DIVISIONS OF THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE.
- Article 20. Original Civil Jurisdiction of the Trial Divisions.
Exclusive original jurisdiction for the probate of wills and the administration of decedents' estates is vested in the superior court division, and is exercised by the superior courts and by the clerks of superior court as ex officio judges of probate according to the practice and procedure provided by law. (1965, c. 310, s. 1.)
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