{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-42-66","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 42-66","heading":"Motion to enforce eviction and removal orders.","body":"(a)\tA motion to enforce an eviction or removal order issued pursuant to G.S. 42-63(b) or (c) shall be heard on an expedited basis and within 15 days of the service of the motion.\n(b)\tMandatory Eviction. - The court shall order the immediate eviction of the tenant where it finds that:\n(1)\tThe tenant has given permission to or invited any person removed or barred from the leased residential premises pursuant to this Article to return to or reenter any portion of the premises; or\n(2)\tThe tenant has failed to notify appropriate law enforcement authorities or the landlord immediately upon learning that any person who had been removed and barred pursuant to this Article has returned to or reentered the tenant's individual rental unit; or\n(3)\tThe tenant has otherwise knowingly violated an express term or condition of any order issued by court pursuant to this Article. (1995, c. 419, s. 1.)","path":["Chapter 42. Landlord and Tenant.","Article 7. Expedited Eviction of Drug Traffickers and Other Criminals."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_42/GS_42-66.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:02:32Z","sha256":"f1cd84aadd834dea3b4024d92decda14bc7ff9081229da8865742b68b16995ed","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-42-65","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-42-67"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}