North Carolina General Statutes
Article 2 - Partition of Real Property.
§ 46A-28 - Court's authority to make orders before final determination of proceeding; notice and hearing.

46A-28. Court's authority to make orders before final determination of proceeding; notice and hearing.
(a) Before final determination of a proceeding to partition real property, on application of any of the parties, the court may make any orders that it finds to be in the best interest of the parties, including, but not limited to, orders relating to possession, payment of secured debt or other liens on the property, occupancy and payment of rents, the appointment of a receiver pursuant to G.S. 1-502(6) or a limited receiver for the real property pursuant to Article 38A of Chapter 1 of the General Statutes, and access to the property for the purpose of inspecting, surveying, appraising, or selling the property.
(b) A party making a written application under subsection (a) of this section shall serve a copy of the application on all other parties and any other person the court may require. The court shall schedule a hearing on the application, if, within 10 days of being served, a person files a response in opposition to the application or requests a hearing. If no person files a response or requests a hearing within 10 days of being served, the court may decide the application without a hearing. (1981, c. 584, s. 1; 2020-23, ss. 2(e), 3; 2020-75, s. 3(e); 2021-93, s. 8.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 46A - Partition

Article 2 - Partition of Real Property.

§ 46A-20 - Venue in partition.

§ 46A-21 - Petition by cotenant or personal representative of cotenant; necessary and proper parties; joinder of spouses.

§ 46A-22 - Unknown or unlocatable parties; summons, notice, and representation.

§ 46A-23 - Petition by judgment creditor of cotenant.

§ 46A-24 - Surface and oil, gas, or mineral interests in separate owners; partitions distinct.

§ 46A-25 - Partition of real property subject to a contingent future interest; requirements.

§ 46A-26 - Methods of partition.

§ 46A-27 - Carrying costs, including property taxes; improvements; right to contribution.

§ 46A-28 - Court's authority to make orders before final determination of proceeding; notice and hearing.

§ 46A-29 - Mediation.

§ 46A-50 - Commissioners appointed; compensation; oath; delay or neglect.

§ 46A-51 - Commissioners to inspect and partition real property; apportioning shares; charging owelty on shares of disproportionately greater value.

§ 46A-52 - Partition where cotenants unknown or title disputed.

§ 46A-53 - Apportionment of shares in common.

§ 46A-54 - Dedication of streets.

§ 46A-55 - Report of commissioners; contents; filing and service; extension; map.

§ 46A-56 - Confirmation of report; appeal; motion for relief.

§ 46A-57 - Report and confirmation enrolled and registered; effect.

§ 46A-58 - Clerk to docket owelty.

§ 46A-59 - Order for possession.

§ 46A-75 - Sale in lieu of actual partition.

§ 46A-76 - Sale procedure.

§ 46A-77 - Cotenant credit.

§ 46A-78 - Partition sale of real property subject to a life estate.

§ 46A-79 - Partition sale of remainder or reversionary interest of real property.

§ 46A-80 - Sale of standing timber; valuation of life estate.

§ 46A-81 - Sale of oil, gas, or mineral interests.

§ 46A-82 - Sale of real property required for public purposes on cotenant's petition.

§ 46A-83 - Petition for revocation of confirmation order.

§ 46A-84 - Petition for revocation based on inadequate price.

§ 46A-84.5 - Petition for revocation based on default bid.

§ 46A-85 - Order becoming final; appeal; purchase of property.

§ 46A-86 - Sale proceeds belonging to certain parties.