§ 41-2.5. Tenancy by the entirety in mobile homes. - North Carolina Statutes

§41‑2.5.  Tenancy by the entirety in mobile homes.

(a)        When a husband andwife become co‑owners of a mobile home, in the absence of anything to thecontrary appearing in the instrument of title, they become tenants by theentirety with all the incidents of an estate by the entirety in real property,including the right of survivorship in the case of death of either.

(b)        For the purpose ofthis section it shall be immaterial whether the property at any particular timeshall be classified for any purpose as either real or personal. The provisionsof subsection (a) shall not limit or prohibit any other type of ownershipotherwise authorized by law.

(c)        For purposes ofthis section "mobile home" means a portable manufactured housing unitdesigned for transportation on its own chassis and placement on a temporary orsemipermanent foundation having a measurement of over 32 feet in length andover eight feet in width. As used in this Article, "mobile home" alsomeans a double‑wide mobile home which is two or more portablemanufactured housing units designed for transportation on their own chassis,which connect on site for placement on a temporary or semipermanent foundationhaving a measurement of over 32 feet in length and over eight feet in width.

(d)        This section doesnot repeal or modify any provisions of the law relating to estate orinheritance taxes. (1981, c. 507, s. 1; 1999‑337, s. 11.)