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§ 116B-1.1 – Policy and interpretation.

116B-1.1. Policy and interpretation. The policy of the State is to recover and transfer property to rightful owners in a manner that is consistent with the interest of the rightful owners. Where the rightful owner cannot be appropriately determined, it is the policy of the State that all benefits realized from any unclaimed or abandoned […]

§ 116B-2.1 – Escheats to Escheat Fund.

116B-2.1. Escheats to Escheat Fund. All real estate which has accrued to the State since June 30, 1971, or shall hereafter accrue from escheats, shall be vested in the Escheat Fund. Title to any such real property which has escheated to the Escheat Fund shall be conveyed by deed in the manner now provided by […]

§ 116B-2.2 – Unclaimed real and personal property escheats to the Escheat Fund.

116B-2.2. Unclaimed real and personal property escheats to the Escheat Fund. Whenever the owner of any real or personal property situated or located within this State dies intestate, or dies testate but did not dispose of all real or personal property by will, without leaving surviving any heirs, as defined in G.S. 29-2(3), to inherit […]

§ 116B-3 – Unclaimed personalty on settlements of decedents' estates to the Escheat Fund.

116B-3. Unclaimed personalty on settlements of decedents’ estates to the Escheat Fund. All sums of money or other personal estate of whatever kind which shall remain in the hands of any administrator, executor, administrator c.t.a., or personal representative when the administration of an estate of a person dying intestate, or partially intestate, without leaving any […]