54-72. Restriction on holding real estate.
No land mortgage association shall acquire real estate (other than for the occupation of its offices) except to protect its interest in case any of the mortgages owned by it are foreclosed and the property therein described sold to pay the indebtedness secured thereby. All real estate so acquired shall be promptly sold. (1925, c. 223, s. 24.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 54 - Cooperative Organizations
Article 8 - Organization and Powers.
§ 54-45 - Application of term.
§ 54-46 - Incorporation and powers.
§ 54-48 - Reserve associations.
§ 54-49 - Land Conservation and Development Bureau; land mortgage associations.
§ 54-50 - Number of incorporators; capital stock.
§ 54-55 - Mortgage forms; approval.
§ 54-56 - Repayment of loan and interest.
§ 54-58 - Transfer of mortgaged lands.
§ 54-59 - Calling in loans before due.
§ 54-60 - Partial recall of debt.
§ 54-63 - Preference prohibited; association borrowing money.
§ 54-66 - Collaterals deposited with State Treasurer.
§ 54-67 - Redemption of bonds.
§ 54-68 - Validity of bonds after maturity.
§ 54-70 - Bonds as investments.
§ 54-71 - Application of earnings; reserve fund.