31A-9. Divesting of interests in property.
Where the slayer holds any interest in property, whether vested or not, subject to be divested, diminished in any way or extinguished if the decedent survives him or lives to a certain age, such interest shall be held by the slayer during his lifetime or until the decedent would have reached such age but shall then pass as if the decedent had died immediately after the death of the slayer or the reaching of such age. (1961, c. 210, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 31A - Acts Barring Property Rights
Article 3 - Willful and Unlawful Killing of Decedent.
§ 31A-4 - Slayer barred from testate or intestate succession and other rights.
§ 31A-5 - Recodified as G.S41-64(b) by Session Laws 2020-50, s1(b), effective June 30, 2020.
§ 31A-6 - Survivorship property.
§ 31A-7 - Reversions and vested remainders.
§ 31A-8 - Contingent remainders and executory interests.
§ 31A-9 - Divesting of interests in property.
§ 31A-10 - Powers of appointment and revocation.
§ 31A-11 - Insurance benefits.