28A-2-1. Clerk of superior court.
The clerk of superior court of each county, ex officio judge of probate, shall have jurisdiction of the administration, settlement, and distribution of estates of decedents including, but not limited to, estate proceedings as provided in G.S. 28A-2-4. (R.C., c. 46, s. 1; C.C.P., s. 433; 1868-9, c. 113, s. 115; Code, s. 1374; Rev., s. 16; C.S., s. 1; 1931, c. 165; 1943, c. 543; 1951, c. 765; 1973, c. 1329, s. 3; 2011-344, s. 4.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 28A - Administration of Decedents' Estates
Article 2 - Jurisdiction for Probate of Wills and Administration of Estates of Decedents.
§ 28A-2-1 - Clerk of superior court.
§ 28A-2-2 - Assistant clerk of superior court.
§ 28A-2-3 - Jurisdiction where clerk interested.
§ 28A-2-4 - Subject matter jurisdiction of the clerk of superior court in estate proceedings.
§ 28A-2-5 - Subject matter jurisdiction of the clerk of superior court in special proceedings.
§ 28A-2-6 - Commencement of estate proceedings, pleadings, consolidation, and joinder.
§ 28A-2-7 - Representation of parties.
§ 28A-2-9 - Appeals of estate proceedings and special proceedings.
§ 28A-2-10 - Approval of settlement agreements by the clerk.