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Executive Order No. 171

Assisting North Carolinians at Risk of Eviction

Governor Roy Cooper · North Carolina (State)

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Jurisdiction
North Carolina
Level
State
Authority
N.C. Gen. Stat. 166A-19.30; CDC order 85 Fed. Reg. 55292
Issued
2020-10-28 Oct. 28, 2020
Effective
2020-10-30 17:00 (read as 2020-10-30)
End
2020-12-31 by its terms; extended by EO 184 (to Jan. 31, 2021), EO 191 (to Mar. 31, 2021), EO 206 (to June 30, 2021) (read as 2021-06-30)
In force
Oct. 30, 2020 to June 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Courts and public officesOther
Addressees
  • landlords
  • courts (summary ejectment)
Functions reached
  • PM property management
  • SV servicing and collections
  • CT courts
Collection
North Carolina NC

Operative words

Section 1. Evictions Moratorium... [makes the CDC Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions enforceable as State law and requires landlords to provide the CDC Declaration form]... This Executive Order is effective October 30, 2020, at 5:00 pm... shall remain in effect until December 31, 2020

Enforcement

Enforceable as State law; Class 2 misdemeanor recited

Retrieval note

EO 191 (Jan. 27, 2021) is confirmed from Husch Blackwell and EO 206's recitals; not saved.