§ 47-117 Forms do not preclude use of others; adaptation of forms
§ 47-118 Forms of registration of lease
§ 47-119 Memorandum for option to purchase or convey, right of first refusal, or right of first offer for real estate
§ 47-119.1 Memorandum for contract to purchase real estate
§ 47-120 Memorandum as notice
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 47 > Article 8 - Memoranda of Leases and Options

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • 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
  • 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