North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 21 - OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Chapter 12 - GENERAL CONTRACTORS
Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section .0900 - HOMEOWNERS RECOVERY FUND
Section 12A .0904 - FILING DEADLINE AND SERVICE
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Applicants seeking recovery from the fund shall be forever barred unless application is made within one year after termination of all proceedings, including appeals, in connection with an unsatisfied judgment obtained against a general contractor. Claims based upon the bankruptcy, death, or dissolution of the general contractor shall be forever barred unless application is made within three years from the date of discovery by the applicant of the facts constituting the dishonest or incompetent conduct or within six years of substantial completion of the construction or alteration of the residence in question, whichever comes first.
(b) Applications shall be filed at the address shown in Rule .0101 of this Chapter. The Board shall serve a copy of the application upon the general contractor who allegedly caused the loss. Service shall be accomplished by certified mail, return receipt requested, or other methods authorized by G.S. 150B-38(c).
Authority
G.S.
87-15.6;
87-15.7;
87-15.8;
Eff. January
4, 1993;
Amended Eff. April 1, 2007; August 1, 1998;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. July 23, 2016;
Recodified from
21 NCAC
12 .0904 Eff. January 2,
2020.