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Probate

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-1— Officials of State authorized to take probate
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-2— Officials of the United States, foreign countries, and sister states
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-2.1— Validation of instruments proved before officers of certain ranks
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-2.2— Notary public of sister state; lack of seal or stamp or expiration date of commission
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-4— Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 1185, s. 10
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-5— When seal of officer necessary to probate
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-6— Officials may act although land or maker's residence elsewhere
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-8.1— Certain documents verified by attorneys validated
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-9— Probates before stockholders in building and loan associations
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-10— Probate before stockholders or directors in banking corporations
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-11— Subpoenas to maker and subscribing witnesses
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-12— Proof of attested instrument by subscribing witness
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-12.1— Proof of attested instrument by proof of handwriting
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-12.2— Subscribing witness incompetent when grantee or beneficiary
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-13— Proof of unattested writing
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-13.1— Certificate of officer taking proof of instrument
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-14— Register of deeds to verify the presence of proof or acknowledgement and register instruments and electronic documents; order by judge; instruments to which register of deeds is a party
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-14.1— Repeal of laws requiring private examination of married women
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-15— Repealed by Session Laws 1985, c. 589, s. 26, effective January 1, 1986
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-16— Probate of corporate deeds, where corporation has ceased to exist