2014 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 42 - Landlord and Tenant.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
§ 42-4 - Recovery for use and occupation.
42-4. Recovery for use and occupation.
When any person occupies land of another by the permission of such other, without any express agreement for rent, or upon a parol lease which is void, the landlord may recover a reasonable compensation for such occupation, and if by such parol lease a certain rent was reserved, such reservation may be received as evidence of the value of the occupation. (1868-9, c. 156, s. 5; Code, s. 1746; Rev., s. 1986; C.S., s. 2344.)
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