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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 116B-4 (2026)

Claim for escheated property

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Any escheated property or proceeds from the sale of escheated property held by the Escheat Fund pursuant to G.S. 116B-5 may be claimed by an heir of the decedent or by a creditor of the decedent who is not barred from presenting a claim under the provisions of Article 19 of Chapter 28A of the General Statutes. The provisions of G.S. 116B-67(a), (c), (d), and (e) and G.S. 116B-68 shall apply to a claim under this section. (1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1311, s. 1; 1999-460, s. 1; 2020-48, s. 3.1(d).)

 

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Cited in 1 case, 1992–1992 · leading case: Rose's Stores, Inc. v. Boyles, 416 S.E.2d 200 (N.C. Ct. App. 1992).
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Rose's Stores, Inc. v. Boyles, 416 S.E.2d 200 (N.C. Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 3× “Upon proving their claims, heirs and creditors may obtain the escheated property or its proceeds, N.C.G.S. § 116B-4, and owners, or their successors-in-interest, may obtain the abandoned property or its proceeds.”
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