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§ 4931. Definitions

§ 4931. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Agricultural activity” includes the growing, raising, and production of horticultural and silvicultural crops, grapes, berries, trees, fruit, poultry, livestock, grain, hay, and dairy products. (2) “Dwelling house” means a residential structure or mobile home which contains one to four family housing units, or individual units of […]

§ 4932. Venue; joinder of parties; recording

§ 4932. Venue; joinder of parties; recording (a) Actions to foreclose a mortgage under subchapter 2 or 3 of this chapter shall be brought in the Civil Division of the Superior Court for the county where the land lies, or, if the land described in the mortgage lies in more than one county, then in […]

§ 4934. Supplemental judgment joining parties; recording

§ 4934. Supplemental judgment joining parties; recording At any time, without further notice or service on the purchaser or mortgagor or lienholder whose interest in the property being foreclosed first arose after the filing of the complaint in the town clerk’s office, and upon filing certified copies of the deed, mortgage, or attachment with the […]

§ 4935. Taxes paid by mortgagee

§ 4935. Taxes paid by mortgagee A tax assessed upon mortgaged real estate in this State may be paid by the mortgagee or assignee of the mortgage upon such property. The amount so paid, including costs, if any, shall thereupon be added to and become a part of the debt or obligation secured by such […]

§ 4936. Foreclosure of real or personal property

§ 4936. Foreclosure of real or personal property A mortgage or a security agreement constituting a lien on both real and personal property to secure the payment of a debt, whether evidenced by one or more instruments, may be foreclosed in an action under subchapter 2 or 3 of this chapter. (Added 2011, No. 102 […]

§ 4937. Attorney’s fees

§ 4937. Attorney’s fees When a mortgage contains an agreement on the part of the mortgagor to pay the mortgagee, in the event of foreclosure, the attorney’s fees incident thereto, and claim is made therefor in the complaint, upon hearing, the court in which the complaint is brought shall allow such fee as in its […]

§ 4938. Effect on bankruptcy proceedings

§ 4938. Effect on bankruptcy proceedings Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to supersede any provision of Title 11 of the United States Code. (Added 2011, No. 102 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

§ 4939. Appeals

§ 4939. Appeals When a judgment is for the foreclosure of a mortgage, permission of the court shall be required for review. (Added 2011, No. 102 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)