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North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 47B. Real Property Marketable Title Act § 47B-6. Registering false claim

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No person shall use the privilege of registering notices hereunder for the purpose of asserting false or fictitious claims to real property;  and in any action relating thereto if the court shall find that any person has intentionally registered a false or fictitious claim, the court may award to the prevailing party all costs incurred by him in such action, including a reasonable attorney's fee, and in addition thereto may award to the prevailing party treble the damages that he may have sustained as a result of the registration of such notice of claim.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 47B. Real Property Marketable Title Act § 47B-6. Registering false claim - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-47b-real-property-marketable-title-act/nc-gen-st-sect-47b-6.html


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