From the time of docketing, the judgment rendered by a magistrate in a small claim action constitutes a lien and is subject to execution in the manner provided in Chapter 1, Article 28, of the General Statutes.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-225
Lien and execution of judgment
1965, c. 310, s. 1.
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