{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-161-1","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 161-1","heading":"Election and term of office.","body":"In each county there shall be elected biennially by the qualified voters thereof, as provided for the election of members of the General Assembly, a register of deeds. (Const., art. 7, s. 1; Rev., s. 2650; C.S., s. 3543; 1981, c. 504, s. 9.)","path":["Chapter 161. Register of Deeds.","Article 1. The Office."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_161/GS_161-1.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:26:02Z","sha256":"343cc330e9d90252ab30d9f3a5b88408e5cb345b56a09b0ab0e1beea3c8da05a","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-160d-1501","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-161-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}