{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-156-45","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 156-45","heading":"Shareholders to pay assessments.","body":"Every corporator shall be bound to obey the lawful bylaws of the company, and pay all dues lawfully assessed on him: Provided, he shall in no case pay more than his proportion of the expenses as fixed by this Subchapter; and such dues may be collected in the corporate name in any court having jurisdiction; and every assessment duly docketed in the county where the land to be affected lies shall be a lien on the lands of the debtor which are connected with the corporation from the date of such docketing. (1868-9, c. 164, s. 9; Code, s. 1318; Rev., s. 4003; C.S., s. 5303.)","path":["Chapter 156. Drainage.","SUBCHAPTER II. DRAINAGE BY CORPORATION.","Article 4. Rights and Liabilities in the Corporation."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_156/GS_156-45.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:24:32Z","sha256":"7db196a02990b7870dcb7faeb40dd9aa22cba1018add4526b4d6ef265decd89e","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-156-44","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-156-46"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}