North Carolina § 1-339 - 19. Public sale; exception; perishable property.
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§ 1-339. 19. Public sale; exception; perishable property.
If personal property to be sold at public sale is determined by the judge or clerk of court having jurisdiction to be perishable property because subject to rapid deterioration, he may order the sale thereof to be held at such time and place and upon such notice to be given in such manner and for such length of time as he deems advisable. The order of sale of such perishable property of a minor or incompetent when made by the clerk need not be approved by the judge. Confirmation of any sale of such perishable property is not necessary unless required by the order of sale. History (1949, c. 719, s. 1; 1971, c. 268, s. 18.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-339 ("19. Public sale; exception; perishable property.") 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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