§ 42-15 Landlord’s lien on crops for rents, advances, etc.; enforcement
§ 42-15.1 Landlord’s lien on crop insurance for rents, advances, etc.; enforcement
§ 42-16 Rights of tenants
§ 42-17 Action to settle dispute between parties
§ 42-18 Tenant’s undertaking on continuance or appeal
§ 42-19 Crops delivered to landlord on his undertaking
§ 42-20 Crops sold, if neither party gives undertaking
§ 42-21 Tenant’s crop not subject to execution against landlord
§ 42-22 Unlawful seizure by landlord or removal by tenant misdemeanor
§ 42-22.1 Failure of tenant to account for sales under tobacco marketing cards
§ 42-23 Terms of agricultural tenancies in certain counties
§ 42-24 Turpentine and lightwood leases
§ 42-25 Mining and timberland leases

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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 42 > Article 2 - Agricultural Tenancies

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • 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.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • month: shall be construed to mean a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" alone shall be equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • property: shall include all property, both real and personal. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.