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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
When any debtor is imprisoned in the penitentiary for any term, or in a county jail for any term more than 12 months, application by petition may be made by any creditor, the debtor, or by his or her spouse, or any of his or her relatives, for the appointment of a trustee to take charge of the estate of such debtor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 23. Debtor and Creditor § 23-18. Persons who may apply for trustee for imprisoned debtor - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-23-debtor-and-creditor/nc-gen-st-sect-23-18/
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