North Carolina § 41-10 - 1. Trying title to land where State claims interest.
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§ 41-10. 1. Trying title to land where State claims interest.
Whenever the State of North Carolina or any agency or department thereof asserts a claim of title to land which has not been taken by condemnation and any individual, firm or corporation likewise asserts a claim of title to the said land, such individual, firm or corporation may bring an action in the superior court of the county in which the land lies against the State or such agency or department thereof for the purpose of determining such adverse claims. Provided, however, that this section shall not apply to lands which have been condemned or taken for use as roads or for public buildings. History (1957, c. 514.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 41-10 cover?
Section 41-10 ("1. Trying title to land where State claims interest.") 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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