§ 31-5.3 - Will not revoked by marriage; dissent from will made prior to marriage.

NC Gen Stat § 31-5.3 (2019) (N/A)
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31-5.3. Will not revoked by marriage; dissent from will made prior to marriage.

A will is not revoked by a subsequent marriage of the maker; and the surviving spouse may petition for an elective share when there is a will made prior to the marriage in the same manner, upon the same conditions, and to the same extent, as a surviving spouse may petition for an elective share when there is a will made subsequent to marriage.