47-6. Officials may act although land or maker's residence elsewhere.
The execution of all instruments required or permitted by law to be registered may be proved or acknowledged before any of the officials authorized by law to take probates, regardless of the county in this State in which the subject matter of the instrument may be situated and regardless of the domicile, residence or citizenship of the person who executes such instrument, or of the domicile, residence or citizenship of the person to whom or for whose benefit such instrument may be made. (1899, c. 235, s. 13; Rev., s. 994; C.S., s. 3298.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration
§ 47-1 - Officials of State authorized to take probate.
§ 47-2 - Officials of the United States, foreign countries, and sister states.
§ 47-2.1 - Validation of instruments proved before officers of certain ranks.
§ 47-2.2 - Notary public of sister state; lack of seal or stamp or expiration date of commission.
§ 47-5 - When seal of officer necessary to probate.
§ 47-6 - Officials may act although land or maker's residence elsewhere.
§ 47-8.1 - Certain documents verified by attorneys validated.
§ 47-9 - Probates before stockholders in building and loan associations.
§ 47-10 - Probate before stockholders or directors in banking corporations.
§ 47-11 - Subpoenas to maker and subscribing witnesses.
§ 47-12 - Proof of attested instrument by subscribing witness.
§ 47-12.1 - Proof of attested instrument by proof of handwriting.
§ 47-12.2 - Subscribing witness incompetent when grantee or beneficiary.
§ 47-13 - Proof of unattested writing.
§ 47-13.1 - Certificate of officer taking proof of instrument.
§ 47-14.1 - Repeal of laws requiring private examination of married women.
§ 47-16 - Probate of corporate deeds, where corporation has ceased to exist.