Bill Summary for S 488 (2011-2012)

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Jun 16 2011

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
Senate Bill 488 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 31, 2011
REQUIRING LANDLORDS TO GIVE NOTICE TO THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE BAR OF AN ATTORNEY'S DEFAULT ON A LEASE IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF THE ATTORNEY'S FILES.
Intro. by Stein, Vaughan, Newton.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to 2nd edition.
Amends GS 47G-1 to clarify the definitions for the following terms as they apply in GS Chapter 47G: (1) covered lease agreement (was, covered lease agreement or lease agreement), (2) option contract or contract, and (3) option fee. Makes technical changes to GS 47G-7 and GS 47H-8 regarding remedies for a violation of GS Chapter 47G or GS Chapter 47H. New sections are effective October 1, 2011, and apply to transactions entered on or after that date. Amends the title.