§ 47C-2-101. Execution and recordation of declaration. - North Carolina Statutes

Article 2.

Creation, Alteration, and Termination of Condominiums.

§ 47C‑2‑101.  Execution and recordation ofdeclaration.

(a)        A declaration creating a condominium shall be executed inthe same manner as a deed, shall be recorded in every county in which anyportion of the condominium is located, and shall be indexed in the Granteeindex in the name of the condominium and in the Grantor index in the name ofeach person executing the declaration.

(b)        A declaration or an amendment to a declaration adding unitsto a condominium, may not be recorded unless all structural components andmechanical systems of all buildings containing or comprising any units therebycreated are substantially completed in accordance with the plans, as evidencedby a recorded certificate of completion executed by an architect licensed underthe provisions of Chapter 83 [83A] of the General Statutes or an engineerregistered under the provisions of Chapter 89C of the General Statutes. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 877, s. 1.)