North Carolina § 44A-85 - Enforcement of lien by sale.

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§ 44A-85. Enforcement of lien by sale.

A lien filed under this Article may be enforced in accordance with G.S. 44A-4, and the proceeds of sale shall be applied as set forth in G.S. 44A-5, except that the three-day time period set forth in G.S. 44A-4(a) for the lienor to file a contrary statement of the amount of the lien at the time of the filing of a complaint by the owner shall be extended to 30 days. An owner may seek immediate possession of an aircraft in accordance with G.S. 44A-4. History (2006-222, s. 1.1.)

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 44A-85 cover?

Section 44A-85 ("Enforcement of lien by sale.") 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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