When a timeshare is owned by two or more persons as tenants in common or as joint tenants, either may seek a partition by sale of that interest under Chapter 46A of the N.C. Gen. Stat., but no owner of a timeshare shall maintain a proceeding for partition, whether by actual partition or by partition sale, of the timeshare unit, timeshare project, or timeshare program in which the timeshare is held. (1983, c. 814, s. 1; 2020-23, s. 15; 2021-163, s. 1(c); 2021-192, s. 5(a).)