North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 42: Landlord and Tenant.
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- § 42-1. Lessor and lessee not partners. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-2. Attornment unnecessary on conveyance of reversions, etc. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-3. Term forfeited for nonpayment of rent. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-4. Recovery for use and occupation. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-5. Rent apportioned, where lease terminated by death. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-6. Rents, annuities, etc., apportioned, where right to payment terminated by death. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-7. In lieu of emblements, farm lessee holds out year, with rents apportioned. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-8. Grantees of reversion and assigns of lease have reciprocal rights under covenants. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-9. Agreement to rebuild, how construed in case of fire. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-10. Tenant not liable for accidental damage. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-11. Willful destruction by tenant misdemeanor. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-12. Lessee may surrender, where building destroyed or damaged. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-13. Wrongful surrender to other than landlord misdemeanor. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-14. Notice to quit in certain tenancies. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-14.1. Rent control. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-14.2. Death, illness, or conviction of certain crimes not a material fact. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-14.3. Notice of conversion of manufactured home communities. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-15. Landlord's lien on crops for rents, advances, etc.; enforcement. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-15.1. Landlord's lien on crop insurance for rents, advances, etc.; enforcement. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-16. Rights of tenants. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-17. Action to settle dispute between parties. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-18. Tenant's undertaking on continuance or appeal. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-19. Crops delivered to landlord on his undertaking. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-20. Crops sold, if neither party gives undertaking. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-21. Tenant's crop not subject to execution against landlord. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-22. Unlawful seizure by landlord or removal by tenant misdemeanor. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-22.1. Failure of tenant to account for sales under tobacco marketing cards. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-23. Terms of agricultural tenancies in certain counties. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-24. Turpentine and lightwood leases. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-25. Mining and timberland leases. [RTF] [PDF]
- §§ 42-25.1 through 42-25.5: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-25.6. Manner of ejectment of residential tenants. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-25.7. Distress and distraint not permitted. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-25.8. Contrary lease provisions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-25.9. Remedies. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-26. Tenant holding over may be dispossessed in certain cases. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-26.1: Expired. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-27. Local: Refusal to perform contract ground for dispossession. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-28. Summons issued by clerk. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-29. Service of summons. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-30. Judgment by confession, where plaintiff has proved case, or failure to appear. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-31. Trial by magistrate. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-32. Damages assessed to trial. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-33. Rent and costs tendered by tenant. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-34. Undertaking on appeal and order staying execution. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-34.1. Rent pending execution of judgment; post bond pending appeal. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-35. Restitution of tenant, if case quashed, etc., on appeal. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-36. Damages to tenant for dispossession, if proceedings quashed, etc. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-36.1. Lease or rental of manufactured homes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-36.1A. Judgments for possession more than 30 days old. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-36.2. Notice to tenant of execution of writ for possession of property; storage of evicted tenant's personal property. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-37.1. Defense of retaliatory eviction. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-37.2. Remedies. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-37.3. Waiver. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-38. Application. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-39. Exclusions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-40. Definitions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-41. Mutuality of obligations. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-42. Landlord to provide fit premises. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-42.1. Water Conservation. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-42.2. Victim protection - nondiscrimination. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-42.3. Victim protection - change locks. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-43. Tenant to maintain dwelling unit. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-44. General remedies, penalties, and limitations. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-45. Early termination of rental agreement by military personnel. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-45.1. Early termination of rental agreement by victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-45.2. Early termination of rental agreement by military and tenants residing in certain foreclosed property. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-46. Late fees. [RTF] [PDF]
- §§ 42-47 through 42-49: Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-50. Deposits from the tenant. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-51. Permitted uses of the deposit. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-52. Landlord's obligations. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-53. Pet deposits. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-54. Transfer of dwelling units. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-55. Remedies. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-56. Application of Article. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-57. Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-58. Reserved for future codification purposes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-59. Definitions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-59.1. Statement of Public Policy. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-60. Nature of actions and jurisdiction. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-61. Standard of proof. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-62. Parties. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-63. Remedies and judicial orders. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-64. Affirmative defense or exemption to a complete eviction. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-65. Obstructing the execution or enforcement of a removal or eviction order. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-66. Motion to enforce eviction and removal orders. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-67. Impermissible defense. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-68. Expedited proceedings. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-69. Relation to criminal proceedings. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-70. Discovery. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-71. Protection of threatened witnesses or affiants. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-72. Availability of law enforcement resources to plaintiffs or potential plaintiffs. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-73. Collection of rent. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-74. Preliminary or emergency relief. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-75. Cumulative remedies. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 42-76. Civil immunity. [RTF] [PDF]




