Any statute of limitations applicable to an action asserting a claim for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled during the marriage of the parties to the agreement. However, equitable defenses limiting the time for enforcement, including laches and estoppel, are available to either party.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 52B-9
Limitation of actions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 140 N.C. App. 749 - Huntley v. Huntley (2000)
Most recently applied in 140 N.C. App. 749 - Huntley v. Huntley (December 2000)
1987, c. 473, s. 1.
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.