Chapter 29
31 published sections.
Article 1 - General Provisions
- N.C.G.S. § 29-1 — Short title.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-2 — Definitions.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-3 — Certain distinctions as to intestate succession abolished.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-4 — Curtesy and dower abolished.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-5 — Computation of next of kin.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-6 — Lineal succession unlimited.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-7 — Collateral succession limited.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-8 — Partial intestacy.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-9 — Inheritance by unborn infant.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-10 — Renunciation.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-11 — Aliens.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-12 — Escheats.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-12.1 — Controversies under this Chapter.
Article 2 - Shares of Persons Who Take upon Intestacy
- N.C.G.S. § 29-13 — Descent and distribution upon intestacy; 120-hour survivorship requirement, revised simultaneous death act, Article 24, Chapter 28A.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-14 — Share of surviving spouse.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-15 — Shares of others than surviving spouse.
Article 3 - Distribution among Classes
- N.C.G.S. § 29-16 — Distribution among classes.
Article 4 - Adopted Children
- N.C.G.S. § 29-17 — Succession by, through and from adopted children.
Article 5 - Legitimated Children
- N.C.G.S. § 29-18 — Succession by, through and from legitimated children.
Article 6 - Children Born Out of Wedlock
- N.C.G.S. § 29-19 — Succession by, through and from children born out of wedlock.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-20 — Descent and distribution upon intestacy of children born out of wedlock.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-21 — Share of surviving spouse.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-22 — Shares of others than the surviving spouse.
Article 7 - Advancements
- N.C.G.S. § 29-23 — In general.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-24 — Presumption of gift.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-25 — Effect of advancement.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-26 — Valuation.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-27 — Death of advancee before intestate donor.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-28 — Inventory.
- N.C.G.S. § 29-29 — Release by advancee.
Article 8 - Election to Take Life Interest in Lieu of Intestate Share
- N.C.G.S. § 29-30 — Election of surviving spouse to take life interest in lieu of intestate share provided.