North Carolina General Statutes
Article 6 - Children Born Out of Wedlock.
§ 29-22 - Shares of others than the surviving spouse.

29-22. Shares of others than the surviving spouse.
Those persons surviving an intestate born out of wedlock, other than the surviving spouse, shall take that share of the net estate provided in G.S. 29-15. In determining whether the intestate is survived by one or more parents or their collateral kindred as provided in G.S. 29-15, any person identified as the father under G.S. 29-19(b)(1) or (b)(2) shall be regarded as a parent. (1959, c. 879, s. 1; 1977, c. 757, s. 2; 2013-198, s. 12.)