41-59. Income derived from entireties property.
(a) Income derived from property held by spouses as tenants by the entirety becomes personal property held by the spouses as tenants in common in equal shares.
(b) For income tax purposes, each spouse is considered to have received one-half the income or loss from property held by the spouses as tenants by the entirety. (1981 (Reg. Sess., 1982), c. 1245, s. 1; 1983, c. 449, ss. 1, 2; 2020-50, s. 1(a)-(c).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 5 - Tenancy by the Entirety.
§ 41-56 - Creation of tenancy by the entirety.
§ 41-57 - Presumption of gift by spouse furnishing consideration.
§ 41-58 - Possession and control of entireties property.
§ 41-59 - Income derived from entireties property.
§ 41-60 - Liability of entireties property for debts of spouses.
§ 41-61 - Reimbursement for expenditures made on entireties property.
§ 41-62 - Insurance coverage and character of proceeds.
§ 41-64 - Termination of tenancy by the entirety upon death of a spouse.
§ 41-65 - Entireties property conveyed to trusts.
§ 41-66 - Common law of tenancy by the entirety; equitable principles.