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N.C.G.S. § 41-5

Unborn infant may take by deed or writing.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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An infant unborn, but in esse, shall be deemed a person capable of taking by deed or other writing any estate whatever in the same manner as if he were born. (R.C., c. 43, s. 4; Code, s. 1328; Rev., s. 1582; C.S., s. 1738.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified