North Carolina General Statutes
Article 4 - Satisfaction.
§ 45-36.12 - Limitation of secured creditor's liability.

45-36.12. Limitation of secured creditor's liability.
A secured creditor is not liable under this Article if it:
(1) Established a reasonable procedure to achieve compliance with its obligations under this Article;
(2) Complied with that procedure in good faith; and
(3) Was unable to comply with its obligations because of circumstances beyond its control. (2005-123, s. 1.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 45 - Mortgages and Deeds of Trust

Article 4 - Satisfaction.

§ 45-36.2 - Obligation of good faith.

§ 45-36.3 - Notification by mortgagee of satisfaction of provisions of deed of trust or mortgage, or other instrument; civil penalty.

§ 45-36.4 - Definitions.

§ 45-36.5 - Notificationmanner of giving and effective date.

§ 45-36.6 - Document of rescissioneffect; liability for wrongful recording.

§ 45-36.7 - Payoff and short-pay statements; request and content.

§ 45-36.7A - Credit suspension directives.

§ 45-36.8 - Understated payoff statement or short-pay statementcorrection; effect.

§ 45-36.9 - Secured creditor to submit satisfaction or release for recording; liability for failure.

§ 45-36.10 - Content and effect of satisfaction.

§ 45-36.11 - Satisfactionform.

§ 45-36.12 - Limitation of secured creditor's liability.

§ 45-36.13 - Eligibility to serve as satisfaction agent.

§ 45-36.14 - Affidavit of satisfactionnotification to secured creditor.

§ 45-36.15 - Affidavit of satisfactionauthorization to submit for recording.

§ 45-36.16 - Affidavit of satisfactioncontent.

§ 45-36.17 - Affidavit of satisfactionform.

§ 45-36.18 - Affidavit of satisfactioneffect.

§ 45-36.19 - Liability of satisfaction agent.

§ 45-36.20 - Trustee's satisfaction of deed of trustcontent and effect.

§ 45-36.21 - Trustee's satisfaction of deed of trustform.

§ 45-36.22 - Partial releasecontent and effect; form.

§ 45-36.23 - Obligation releasecontent and effect.

§ 45-36.24 - Expiration of lien of security instrument.

§ 45-37 - Satisfaction of record of security instruments.

§ 45-37.1 - Validation of certain entries of cancellation made by beneficiary or assignee instead of trustee.

§ 45-37.2 - Indexing satisfactions and other documents relating to security instruments.

§ 45-38 - Recording of foreclosure.

§ 45-41 - Recorded deed of release of mortgagee's representative.

§ 45-42 - Satisfaction of corporate mortgages by corporate officers.

§ 45-42.1 - Corporate cancellation of lost mortgages by register of deeds.

§ 45-42.3 - Automatic release of real property from ancillary security instruments.