Construction of Will.

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  2. North Carolina General Statutes
  3. Wills
  4. Construction of Will.

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Section
31-38

Devise presumed to be in fee.

Section
31-39

Probate necessary to pass title; rights of lien creditors and purchasers; recordation in county where real property lies.

Section
31-40

What property passes by will.

Section
31-41

Will relates to death of testator.

Section
31-42

Failure of devises by lapse or otherwise; renunciation; 120-hour survivorship requirement, revised simultaneous death act, Article 24, Chapter 28A.

Sections
31-42.1 through 31-42.2 - through 31

42.Repealed by Session Laws 1965, c. 938, s. 2.

Section
31-43

Repealed by Session Laws 2015-205, s. 3(b), effective August 11, 2015.

Sections
31-44

Repealed by Session Laws 1951, c. 762, s. 2.

Section
31-45

Rewritten and renumbered as G.S. 31-5.5 by Session Laws 1953, c. 1098, s. 7.

Section
31-46

Validity of will; which laws govern.

Section
31-46.1

Construction of certain formula clauses applicable to estates of decedents dying in calendar year 2010.