§ 42A-1 – Title.

42A-1. Title. This Chapter shall be known as the North Carolina Vacation Rental Act. (1999-420, s. 1.)

§ 42A-2 – Purpose and scope of act.

42A-2. Purpose and scope of act. The General Assembly finds that the growth of the tourism industry in North Carolina has led to a greatly expanded market of privately owned residences that are rented to tourists for vacation, leisure, and recreational purposes. Rental transactions conducted by the owners of these residences or licensed real estate […]

§ 42A-3 – Application; exemptions.

42A-3. Application; exemptions. (a) The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to any person, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, or other business entity who acts as a landlord or real estate broker engaged in the rental or management of residential property for vacation rental as defined in this Chapter. The provisions of G.S. 160A-424 […]

§ 42A-4 – Definitions.

42A-4. Definitions. The following definitions apply in this Chapter: (1) Advanced payments. – All payments made by a tenant in a vacation rental agreement to a landlord or the landlord’s real estate broker prior to occupancy for the purpose of renting a vacation rental property for a future period of time as specified in the […]