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Home » US Law » 2022 North Carolina General Statutes » Chapter 43 - Land Registration » Article 3 - Procedure for Registration.

§ 43-10 – Notice of petition published.

43-10. Notice of petition published. In addition to the summons issued, prescribed in the foregoing section [ 43-9], the clerk of the court shall, at the time of issuing such summons, publish a notice of the filing thereof containing the names of the petitioners, the names of all persons named in the petition, together with […]

§ 43-11 – Hearing and decree.

43-11. Hearing and decree. (a) Referred to Examiner. – Upon the return day of the summons the petition shall be set down for hearing upon the pleadings and exhibits filed. If any person claiming an interest in the land described in the petition, or any lien thereon, shall file an answer, the petition and answer, […]

§ 43-12 – Effect of decree; approval of judge.

43-12. Effect of decree; approval of judge. Every decree rendered as hereinbefore provided shall bind the land and bar all persons and corporations claiming title thereto or interest therein; quiet the title thereto, and shall be forever binding and conclusive upon and against all persons and corporations, whether mentioned by name in the order of […]

§ 43-6 – Who may institute proceedings.

43-6. Who may institute proceedings. Any person, firm, or corporation, including the State of North Carolina or any political subdivision thereof, being in the peaceable possession of land within the State and claiming an estate of inheritance therein, may prosecute a special proceeding in rem against all the world in the superior court for the […]

§ 43-7 – Land lying in two or more counties.

43-7. Land lying in two or more counties. In every proceeding to register title, in which it is alleged in the petition or made to appear that the land therein described, whether in one or more parcels, is situated partly in one county and partly in another, or is situated in two or more counties, […]

§ 43-9 – Summons issued and served; disclaimer.

43-9. Summons issued and served; disclaimer. Summons shall be issued and shall be returnable as in other cases of special proceedings, except that the return shall be at least 60 days from the date of the summons. The summons shall be served at least 10 days before the return thereof and the return recorded in […]