{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-31-51","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 31-51","heading":"Incorporation by reference.","body":"A writing in existence when a will is executed may be incorporated by reference if the language of the will manifests this intent and describes the writing sufficiently to permit its identification. (2007-184, s. 2.)","path":["Chapter 31. Wills.","Article 9. Incorporation by Reference; Acts of Independent Significance."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_31/GS_31-51.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:59:47Z","sha256":"15485d6bd6f9ed6bc7ce7f971c4574b16b5c72d8edc5e4af67b1cde4ee6199f5","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-31-50","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-31-52"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}