§ 35A-1321 Advancement of surplus income to certain relatives
§ 35A-1322 Advancement to adult child or grandchild
§ 35A-1323 For what purpose and to whom advanced
§ 35A-1324 Distributees to be parties to proceeding for advancements
§ 35A-1325 Advancements to be equal; accounted for on death
§ 35A-1326 Advancements to those most in need
§ 35A-1327 Advancements to be secured against waste
§ 35A-1328 Appeal; removal to superior court
§ 35A-1329 Advancements only when incompetence permanent
§ 35A-1330 Orders suspended upon restoration of competence

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 35A > Article 16 - Surplus Income and Advancements

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.