Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 54-62

  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.

Upon application for a loan the land mortgage association shall cause the lands which it is proposed to mortgage to the association to be appraised by a competent appraiser furnished it by the State Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. (1925, c. 223, s. 14; 1997-261, s. 109.)