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Boundary Line Agreement

Boundary Lines For My Property In North Carolina

Q: What is the boundary law in North Carolina?

Boundaries. 38-1. Special proceeding to establish. The owner of land, any of whose boundary lines are in dispute, may establish any of such lines by special proceedings in the superior court of the county in which the land or any part thereof is situated.

Category:

Real Estate - Adjoining Property

State:

Multi-State

Control #:

US-00440

Format:

Instant download

Description

The Boundary Line Agreement is a legal document utilized in North Carolina to resolve disputes regarding boundary lines between properties. It outlines the agreement made between two parties who have had conflicts over land claims, particularly involving a disputed strip of land. The agreement entails the equal division of the disputed area, thereby clarifying ownership and preventing future conflicts. The document is vital for recording purposes and must be filed in the local land records to inform all interested parties of the new boundary delineation. Users are required to include specific information such as the case number from any prior lawsuits and the legal descriptions of the properties involved. Key features include quitclaiming interests to the respective party and a surveyor's drawing attached as Exhibit A to visually represent the boundary lines. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, property owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in property disputes, as it provides a structured approach to resolving and formalizing land disagreements in North Carolina.

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FAQ

No fence can be higher than 8 feet unless it is at least 15 feet away from all property lines or complies with principal building setbacks.

North Carolina borders the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Virginia to the north, Tennessee to the west, and Georgia and South Carolina to the south.

Boundaries. § 38-1. Special proceeding to establish. The owner of land, any of whose boundary lines are in dispute, may establish any of such lines by special proceedings in the superior court of the county in which the land or any part thereof is situated.

You can request a surveying record from your local building department. Alternatively, you can request a certified copy from your land recorder's office. Some owners choose to share land surveys with tax attorneys and authorities.

For instance, no fence can be higher than 8 feet unless it is at least 15 feet away from all property lines or complies with principal building setbacks. This rule is designed to ensure visibility at intersections for the safety of motorists and pedestrians.

How to handle property line disputes and encroachments Talk to your neighbor. The first step in handling property line encroachments is to initiate open and respectful communication with your neighbor. Use documentation as proof. Send a Cease and Desist Letter. Get a new property survey. Hire a lawyer.