North Carolina §47A-36

Time to vacate; right of first refusal to purchase

Statute:
North Carolina §47A-36 · Chapter 47A (Unit Ownership Act (pre-1986 condos))
Topic:
Member Rights · Tenant protections
Applies to:
Condo associations

A tenant in a conversion building gets the time-to-vacate and right-of-first-refusal protections this section sets, so a renter is not pushed out overnight when the building becomes a condominium.

vacate; 120 days; first refusal; conversion tenant

📄 Read the official text at ncleg.gov →

How SoShiny helps with Time to vacate; right of first refusal to purchase

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Frequently asked

What does North Carolina §47A-36 require?
A tenant in a conversion building gets the time-to-vacate and right-of-first-refusal protections this section sets, so a renter is not pushed out overnight when the building becomes a condominium.
Who does North Carolina §47A-36 apply to?
North Carolina §47A-36 applies to Condo associations in North Carolina.
What happens if our pre-1986 condo doesn't comply with §47A-36?
Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for North Carolina community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of North Carolina §47A-36?
The official text is published by the North Carolina General Assembly at ncleg.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Time to vacate; right of first refusal to purchase?
SoShiny tracks every member, owner, and renter at the unit level with the contact details and access rights this statute protects. Privacy-respecting by default, with statutory directory disclosures and opt-outs handled per-member. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of North Carolina §47A-36 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a North Carolina-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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