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Tenant's crop not subject to execution against landlord. Whenever servants and laborers in agriculture shall by their contracts, oral or written, be entitled, for wages, to a part of the crops cultivated by them, such part shall
prohibited and that landlords of residential rental property shall have rights concerning the personal property of their residential tenants only in accordance with
Local: Refusal to perform contract ground for dispossession. When any tenant or cropper who enters into a contract for the rental of land for the current or ensuing year willfully neglects or refuses to perform the terms of his contract
that he or she will pay into the office of the clerk of superior court the amount of the tenant's share of the contract rent as it becomes due periodically after the judgment was entered and, where applicable, comply
Restitution of tenant, if case quashed, etc., on appeal. If the proceedings before the magistrate are brought before a district court and quashed, or judgment is given against the plaintiff, the district or other court in which final judgment
Damages to tenant for dispossession, if proceedings quashed, etc. If, by order of the magistrate, the plaintiff is put in possession, and the proceedings shall afterwards be quashed or reversed, the defendant may recover damages of the plaintiff
Death of residential tenant; landlord may file affidavit to remove personal property from the dwelling unit. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter, when a decedent who is the sole occupant of a dwelling unit dies leaving tangible personal property
Waiver. Any waiver by a tenant or a member of his household of the rights and remedies created by this Article is void as contrary to public policy
Mutuality of obligations. The tenant's obligation to pay rent under the rental agreement or assignment and to comply with G.S. 42-43 and the landlord's obligation to comply with G.S. 42-42(a) shall be mutually dependent
Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the landlord may charge a reasonable, nonrefundable fee for pets kept by the tenant on the premises
Nature of actions and jurisdiction. The causes of action established in this Article are civil actions to remove tenants or other persons from leased residential premises. These actions shall be brought in the district court of the county where
defense that the person who actually engaged in the criminal activity no longer resides in the tenant's individual rental unit. However, evidence of such facts may be admissible if offered to support affirmative defenses or grounds for an exemption
immediate vicinity of leased residential premises, or otherwise to protect the rights and interests of all tenants and residents. A violation of any such duly issued order or preliminary relief shall subject the violator to civil or criminal contempt
Chapter 42. Landlord and Tenant. Article 1. General Provisions. § 42-1. Lessor and lessee not partners. No lessor of property, merely by reason that he is to receive as rent or compensation for its use a share of the proceeds