North Carolina § 28A-19-11 - Pleading statute of limitations.
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§ 28A-19-11. Pleading statute of limitations.
When claims are not barred pursuant to G.S. 28A-19-3 , it shall be within the discretion of the personal representative or collector acting in good faith to determine whether or not any applicable statute of limitations shall be pleaded to bar a claim which the personal representative or collector believes to be just. The personal representative's or collector's admission of such claim or the personal representative's or collector's decision not to plead the statute in an action brought on the claim shall, in the absence of any showing of collusion or bad faith, be binding on all persons interested in the estate. History (1973, c. 1329, s. 3; 2011-344, s. 4.) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2011-344, s. 4, effective January 1, 2012, and applicable to estates of decedents dying on or after that date, substituted "the personal representative's or collector's" for "he" and similar language in three places.
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 28A-19-11 ("Pleading statute of limitations.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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