Filing of action for reformation or modification of will; bar to caveat.
G.S. 31-63
in effect§ 31-63. Filing of action for reformation or modification of will; bar to caveat.
(a) An action for reformation or modification of a will shall be filed in the superior court division of the General Court of Justice under Article 26 of Chapter 1 of the General Statutes.
(b) The personal representative is a necessary party to an action for reformation or modification of a will.
(c) If a person interested in the estate files an action for reformation or modification of a will, that person is barred from thereafter filing a caveat to the will under Article 6 of this Chapter. (2017-152, s. 1.)
Source: North Carolina General Assembly (ncleg.gov)URL: https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_31/GS_31-63.htmlFetched: 10/19/2026
