Those persons surviving an intestate born out of wedlock, other than the surviving spouse, shall take that share of the net estate provided in G.S. 29-15. In determining whether the intestate is survived by one or more parents or their collateral kindred as provided in G.S. 29-15, any person identified as the father under G.S. 29-19(b)(1) or (b)(2) shall be regarded as a parent.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 29-22
Shares of others than the surviving spouse
1959, c. 879, s. 1; 1977, c. 757, s. 2; 2013-198, s. 12.
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