NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 161-21 (2026)

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The board of county commissioners shall, at the expense of the county, maintain a consolidated index of all the deeds and other documents affecting real property in the register's office. (1868, c. 35, s. 13; Code, s. 3663; Rev., s. 2664; C.S., s. 3560; 1929, c. 327, s. 1; 1987, c. 620, s. 5; 2008-194, s. 7(d).)

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Cited in 1 case, 2009–2009 · leading case: N. v. SunTrust Bank, N.A. (In Re McCormick), 417 B.R. 362 (Bankr. M.D.N.C. 2009).

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N. v. SunTrust Bank, N.A. (In Re McCormick), 417 B.R. 362 (Bankr. M.D.N.C. 2009). “3 (a) In lieu of the alphabetical indexes required by G.S. 161-21, 161-22 and 161-22.1, the register of deeds of any county in which unique parcel identifier numbers have been assigned to all parcels of real property may install an index by land parcel identification numbers .”

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