NC General Statutes
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 59B-15 (2026)
Effect as to conveyances by trustees; prior deeds validated
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(a) Nothing in this Chapter changes the law with reference to the holding and conveyance of land by the trustees of churches under Chapter 61 of the General Statutes where the land is conveyed to and held by the trustees.
(b) All deeds executed before January 1, 2007, in conformity with former G.S. 39-24 and former G.S. 39-25 are declared to be sufficient to pass title to real estate. (1939, c. 133, ss. 3, 4; 2006-226, s. 2(b).)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2017–2017 · leading case: Burns v. Kingdom Impact Global Ministries, Inc., 797 S.E.2d 21 (N.C. Ct. App. 2017).
Burns v. Kingdom Impact Global Ministries, Inc., 797 S.E.2d 21 (N.C. Ct. App. 2017). “N.C. Gen. Stat. § 59B-15(a) further states that "[n]othing in this Chapter changes the law with reference to the holding and conveyance of land by the trustees of churches under Chapter 61 of the General Statutes where the land is conveyed to and held by the trustees.”
— N.C. Gen. Stat. § 59B-15(a) — 1 case
Burns v. Kingdom Impact Global Ministries, Inc., 797 S.E.2d 21 (N.C. Ct. App. 2017). “N.C. Gen. Stat. § 59B-15(a) further states that "[n]othing in this Chapter changes the law with reference to the holding and conveyance of land by the trustees of churches under Chapter 61 of the General Statutes where the land is conveyed to and held by the trustees.”
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