47C-2-102. Unit boundaries.
Except as provided by the declaration:
(1) If walls, floors or ceilings are designated as boundaries of a unit, then all lath, furring, wallboard, plasterboard, plaster, paneling, tiles, wallpaper, paint, finished flooring and any other materials constituting any part of the finished flooring, and any other materials constituting any part of the finished surfaces thereof are a part of the unit; and all other portions of such walls, floors, or ceilings are a part of the common elements.
(2) If any chute, flue, duct, wire, conduit, bearing wall, bearing column, or any other fixture lies partially within and partially outside the designated boundaries of a unit, any portion thereof serving only that unit is a limited common element allocated exclusively to that unit, and any portion thereof serving more than one unit or any portion of the common elements is a part of the common elements.
(3) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (2), all spaces, interior partitions, and other fixtures and improvements within the boundaries of a unit are a part of the unit.
(4) Any shutters, awnings, window boxes, doorsteps, stoops, decks, porches, balconies, patios, and all exterior doors and windows or other fixtures designed to serve a single unit but located outside the unit's boundaries are limited common elements allocated exclusively to that unit. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 877, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 47C - North Carolina Condominium Act
Article 2 - Creation, Alteration, and Termination of Condominiums.
§ 47C-2-101 - Execution and recordation of declaration.
§ 47C-2-102 - Unit boundaries.
§ 47C-2-103 - Construction and validity of declaration and bylaws.
§ 47C-2-104 - Description of units.
§ 47C-2-105 - Contents of declaration.
§ 47C-2-106 - Leasehold condominiums.
§ 47C-2-107 - Allocation of common element, interests, votes, and common expense liabilities.
§ 47C-2-108 - Limited common elements.
§ 47C-2-109 - Plats and plans.
§ 47C-2-110 - Exercise of development rights.
§ 47C-2-111 - Alterations of units.
§ 47C-2-112 - Relocation of boundaries between adjoining units.
§ 47C-2-113 - Subdivision of units.
§ 47C-2-114 - Monuments as boundaries.
§ 47C-2-115 - Use for sales purposes.
§ 47C-2-116 - Easement to facilitate exercise of special declarant rights.
§ 47C-2-117 - Amendment of declaration.
§ 47C-2-117.1 - Judicial reformation of declaration.
§ 47C-2-118 - Termination of condominium.