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Chapter 14
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Article 1 - Felonies and Misdemeanors.
G.S. 14-1
§ 14-1. Felonies and misdemeanors defined.
G.S. 14-1.1
§ 14-1.1: Repealed by Session Laws 1993, c. 538, s. 2.
G.S. 14-2
§ 14-2: Repealed by Session Laws 1993, c. 538, s. 2.1.
G.S. 14-2.1
§ 14-2.1: Repealed by Session Laws 1993, c. 538, s. 3.
G.S. 14-2.2
§ 14-2.2: Repealed by Session Laws 2003-0378, s. 1, effective August 1, 2003.
G.S. 14-2.3
§ 14-2.3. Forfeiture of gain acquired through criminal activity.
G.S. 14-2.4
§ 14-2.4. Punishment for conspiracy to commit a felony.
G.S. 14-2.5
§ 14-2.5. Punishment for attempt to commit a felony or misdemeanor.
G.S. 14-2.6
§ 14-2.6. Punishment for solicitation to commit a felony or misdemeanor.
G.S. 14-3
§ 14-3. Punishment of misdemeanors, infamous offenses, offenses committed in secrecy and malice, or with deceit and intent to defraud, or with ethnic animosity.
G.S. 14-3.1
§ 14-3.1. Infraction defined; sanctions.
G.S. 14-4
§ 14-4. Violation of local ordinances misdemeanor.
Modified by:
G.S. 14-4.1
§ 14-4.1. Legislative review of regulatory crimes.
Article 2 - Principals and Accessories.
G.S. 14-5 through 14-5.1
§§ 14-5 through 14-5.1: Repealed by Session Laws 1981, c. 686, s. 2, effective July 1, 1981.
G.S. 14-5.2
§ 14-5.2. Accessory before fact punishable as principal felon.
G.S. 14-6
§ 14-6. Repealed by Session Laws 1981, c. 686, s. 2, effective July 1, 1981.
G.S. 14-7
§ 14-7. Accessories after the fact; trial and punishment.
Article 2A - Habitual Felons.
G.S. 14-7.1
§ 14-7.1. Persons defined as habitual felons.
G.S. 14-7.2
§ 14-7.2. Punishment.
G.S. 14-7.3
§ 14-7.3. Charge of habitual felon.
G.S. 14-7.4
§ 14-7.4. Evidence of prior convictions of felony offenses.
G.S. 14-7.5
§ 14-7.5. Verdict and judgment.
G.S. 14-7.6
§ 14-7.6. Sentencing of habitual felons.
Article 2B - Violent Habitual Felons.
G.S. 14-7.7
§ 14-7.7. Persons defined as violent habitual felons.
G.S. 14-7.8
§ 14-7.8. Punishment.
G.S. 14-7.9
§ 14-7.9. Charge of violent habitual felon.
G.S. 14-7.10
§ 14-7.10. Evidence of prior convictions of violent felonies.
G.S. 14-7.11
§ 14-7.11. Verdict and judgment.
G.S. 14-7.12
§ 14-7.12. Sentencing of violent habitual felons.
Article 2C - Continuing Criminal Enterprise.
G.S. 14-7.20
§ 14-7.20. Continuing criminal enterprise.
Article 2D - Habitual Breaking and Entering Status Offense.
G.S. 14-7.25
§ 14-7.25. Definitions.
G.S. 14-7.26
§ 14-7.26. Habitual breaking and entering status offender.
G.S. 14-7.27
§ 14-7.27. Punishment.
G.S. 14-7.28
§ 14-7.28. Charge of habitual breaking and entering status offender.
G.S. 14-7.29
§ 14-7.29. Evidence of prior convictions of breaking and entering.
G.S. 14-7.30
§ 14-7.30. Verdict and judgment.
G.S. 14-7.31
§ 14-7.31. Sentencing of status offenders.
Article 2E - Armed Habitual Felon.
G.S. 14-7.35
§ 14-7.35. Definitions.
G.S. 14-7.36
§ 14-7.36. Armed habitual felon.
G.S. 14-7.37
§ 14-7.37. Punishment.
G.S. 14-7.38
§ 14-7.38. Charge of status offense as an armed habitual felon.
G.S. 14-7.39
§ 14-7.39. Evidence of prior convictions of firearm-related felonies.
G.S. 14-7.40
§ 14-7.40. Verdict and judgment.
G.S. 14-7.41
§ 14-7.41. Sentencing of armed habitual felon.
Article 2F - Crimes by Unmanned Aircraft Systems.
G.S. 14-7.45
§ 14-7.45. Crimes committed by use of unmanned aircraft systems.
Article 3 - Rebellion.
G.S. 14-8
§ 14-8. Rebellion against the State.
G.S. 14-9
§ 14-9: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 71(1).
G.S. 14-10
§ 14-10. Secret political and military organizations forbidden.
Article 3A - Terrorism.
G.S. 14-10.1
§ 14-10.1. Terrorism.
Article 4 - Subversive Activities.
G.S. 14-11
§ 14-11. Activities aimed at overthrow of government; use of public buildings.
G.S. 14-12
§ 14-12. Punishment for violations.
G.S. 14-12.1
§ 14-12.1. Certain subversive activities made unlawful.
Article 4A - Prohibited Secret Societies and Activities.
G.S. 14-12.2
§ 14-12.2. Definitions.
G.S. 14-12.3
§ 14-12.3. Certain secret societies prohibited.
G.S. 14-12.4
§ 14-12.4. Use of signs, grips, passwords or disguises or taking or administering oath for illegal purposes.
G.S. 14-12.5
§ 14-12.5. Permitting, etc., meetings or demonstrations of prohibited secret societies.
G.S. 14-12.6
§ 14-12.6. Meeting places and meetings of secret societies regulated.
G.S. 14-12.7
§ 14-12.7. Wearing of masks, hoods, etc., on public ways.
G.S. 14-12.8
§ 14-12.8. Wearing of masks, hoods, etc., on public property.
G.S. 14-12.9
§ 14-12.9. Entry, etc., upon premises of another while wearing mask, hood or other disguise.
G.S. 14-12.10
§ 14-12.10. Holding meetings or demonstrations while wearing masks, hoods, etc.
G.S. 14-12.11
§ 14-12.11. Exemptions from provisions of Article.
G.S. 14-12.12
§ 14-12.12. Placing burning or flaming cross on property of another or on public street or highway or on any public place.
G.S. 14-12.13
§ 14-12.13. Placing exhibit with intention of intimidating, etc., another.
G.S. 14-12.14
§ 14-12.14. Placing exhibit while wearing mask, hood, or other disguise.
G.S. 14-12.15
§ 14-12.15. Punishment for violation of Article.
Article 5 - Counterfeiting and Issuing Monetary Substitutes.
G.S. 14-13
§ 14-13. Counterfeiting coin and uttering coin that is counterfeit.
G.S. 14-14
§ 14-14. Possessing tools for counterfeiting.
G.S. 14-15
§ 14-15. Issuing substitutes for money without authority.
G.S. 14-16
§ 14-16. Receiving or passing unauthorized substitutes for money.
Article 5A - Endangering Executive, Legislative, and Court Officers.
G.S. 14-16.6
§ 14-16.6. Assault on executive, legislative, or court officer.
G.S. 14-16.7
§ 14-16.7. Threats against executive, legislative, or court officers.
G.S. 14-16.8
§ 14-16.8. No requirement of receipt of the threat.
G.S. 14-16.9
§ 14-16.9. Officers-elect to be covered.
G.S. 14-16.10
§ 14-16.10. Definitions.
Article 6 - Homicide.
G.S. 14-17
§ 14-17. Murder in the first and second degree defined; punishment.
G.S. 14-17.1
§ 14-17.1. Crime of suicide abolished.
G.S. 14-18
§ 14-18. Punishment for manslaughter.
G.S. 14-18.1
§ 14-18.1: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Extra Session, c. 14, s. 73.
G.S. 14-18.2
§ 14-18.2: Repealed by Session Laws 2011-60, s. 3, effective December 1, 2011, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-18.4
§ 14-18.4. Death by distribution of certain controlled substances; aggravated death by distribution of certain controlled substances; penalties.
G.S. 14-19
§ 14-19. Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 760, s. 5, effective July 1, 1981.
G.S. 14-20
§ 14-20: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 29(1).
G.S. 14-21 through 14-23
§§ 14-21 through 14-23. Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 682, s. 7, effective January 1, 1980.
Article 6A - Unborn Victims.
G.S. 14-23.1
§ 14-23.1. Definition.
G.S. 14-23.2
§ 14-23.2. Murder of an unborn child; penalty.
G.S. 14-23.3
§ 14-23.3. Voluntary manslaughter of an unborn child; penalty.
G.S. 14-23.4
§ 14-23.4. Involuntary manslaughter of an unborn child; penalty.
G.S. 14-23.5
§ 14-23.5. Assault inflicting serious bodily injury on an unborn child; penalty.
G.S. 14-23.6
§ 14-23.6. Battery on an unborn child.
G.S. 14-23.7
§ 14-23.7. Exceptions.
G.S. 14-23.8
§ 14-23.8. Knowledge not required.
Article 7 - Rape and Kindred Offenses.
G.S. 14-24 through 14-25
§§ 14-24 through 14-25. Repealed by Session Laws, 1975, c. 402.
G.S. 14-26 through 14-27
§§ 14-26 through 14-27. Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 682, s. 7, effective January 1, 1980.
Article 7A - Rape and Other Sex Offenses.
G.S. 14-27.1
§ 14-27.1: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.20 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 2, effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.2
§ 14-27.2: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.21 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 3(a), effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.2A
§ 14-27.2A: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.23 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 5(a), effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.3
§ 14-27.3: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.22 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 4(a), effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.4
§ 14-27.4: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.26 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 8(a), effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.4A
§ 14-27.4A: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.28 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 10(a), effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.5
§ 14-27.5: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.27 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 9(a), effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.5A
§ 14-27.5A: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.33 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 15, effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.6
§ 14-27.6: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 71(3).
G.S. 14-27.7
§ 14-27.7: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.31 and 14-27.32 by Session Laws 2015-181, ss. 13(a) and 14(a), effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.7A
§ 14-27.7A: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.25 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 7(a), effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.8
§ 14-27.8: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.34 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 15, effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.9
§ 14-27.9: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.35 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 15, effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-27.10
§ 14-27.10: Recodified as G.S. 14-27.36 by Session Laws 2015-181, s. 15, effective December 1, 2015, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
Article 7B - Rape and Other Sex Offenses.
G.S. 14-27.20
§ 14-27.20. Definitions.
G.S. 14-27.21
§ 14-27.21. First-degree forcible rape.
G.S. 14-27.22
§ 14-27.22. Second-degree forcible rape.
G.S. 14-27.23
§ 14-27.23. Statutory rape of a child by an adult.
G.S. 14-27.24
§ 14-27.24. First-degree statutory rape.
G.S. 14-27.25
§ 14-27.25. Statutory rape of person who is 15 years of age or younger.
G.S. 14-27.26
§ 14-27.26. First-degree forcible sexual offense.
G.S. 14-27.27
§ 14-27.27. Second-degree forcible sexual offense.
G.S. 14-27.28
§ 14-27.28. Statutory sexual offense with a child by an adult.
G.S. 14-27.29
§ 14-27.29. First-degree statutory sexual offense.
G.S. 14-27.30
§ 14-27.30. Statutory sexual offense with a person who is 15 years of age or younger.
G.S. 14-27.31
§ 14-27.31. Sexual activity by a substitute parent or custodian.
G.S. 14-27.32
§ 14-27.32. Sexual activity with a student.
G.S. 14-27.33
§ 14-27.33. Sexual battery.
G.S. 14-27.33A
§ 14-27.33A. Sexual contact or penetration under pretext of medical treatment.
G.S. 14-27.34
§ 14-27.34. No defense that victim is spouse of person committing act.
G.S. 14-27.35
§ 14-27.35. No presumption as to incapacity.
G.S. 14-27.36
§ 14-27.36. Evidence required in prosecutions under this Article.
Article 8 - Assaults.
G.S. 14-28
§ 14-28. Malicious castration.
G.S. 14-28.1
§ 14-28.1. Female genital mutilation of a child.
G.S. 14-29
§ 14-29. Castration or other maiming without malice aforethought.
G.S. 14-30
§ 14-30. Malicious maiming.
G.S. 14-30.1
§ 14-30.1. Malicious throwing of corrosive acid or alkali.
G.S. 14-31
§ 14-31. Maliciously assaulting in a secret manner.
G.S. 14-32
§ 14-32. Felonious assault with deadly weapon with intent to kill or inflicting serious injury; punishments.
G.S. 14-32.1
§ 14-32.1. Assaults on individuals with a disability; punishments.
G.S. 14-32.2
§ 14-32.2. Patient abuse and neglect; punishments; definitions.
G.S. 14-32.3
§ 14-32.3. Domestic abuse, neglect, and exploitation of disabled or elder adults.
G.S. 14-32.4
§ 14-32.4. Assault inflicting serious bodily injury; strangulation; penalties.
G.S. 14-32.5
§ 14-32.5. Misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.
G.S. 14-33
§ 14-33. Misdemeanor assaults, batteries, and affrays, simple and aggravated; punishments.
G.S. 14-33.1
§ 14-33.1. Evidence of former threats upon plea of self-defense.
G.S. 14-33.2
§ 14-33.2. Habitual misdemeanor assault.
G.S. 14-34
§ 14-34. Assaulting by pointing gun.
G.S. 14-34.1
§ 14-34.1. Discharging certain barreled weapons or a firearm into occupied property.
G.S. 14-34.1A
§ 14-34.1A. Discharging certain barreled weapons or a firearm at or into certain unoccupied emergency vehicles.
G.S. 14-34.2
§ 14-34.2. Assault with a firearm or other deadly weapon upon governmental officers or employees, company police officers, or campus police officers.
G.S. 14-34.3
§ 14-34.3. Manufacture, sale, purchase, or possession of teflon-coated types of bullets prohibited.
G.S. 14-34.4
§ 14-34.4. Adulterated or misbranded food, drugs, or cosmetics; intent to cause serious injury or death; intent to extort.
G.S. 14-34.5
§ 14-34.5. Assault with a firearm on a law enforcement, probation, or parole officer, or on a member of the North Carolina National Guard, or on a person employed at a State or local detention facility.
G.S. 14-34.6
§ 14-34.6. Assault or affray on a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, medical responder, and medical practice and hospital personnel.
G.S. 14-34.7
§ 14-34.7. Certain assaults on a law enforcement, probation, or parole officer, or on a member of the North Carolina National Guard, or on a person employed at a State or local detention facility; penalty.
G.S. 14-34.8
§ 14-34.8. Criminal use of laser device.
G.S. 14-34.9
§ 14-34.9. Discharging a firearm from within an enclosure.
G.S. 14-34.10
§ 14-34.10. Discharge firearm within enclosure to incite fear.
Article 9 - Hazing.
G.S. 14-35
§ 14-35. Hazing; definition and punishment.
G.S. 14-36
§ 14-36: Repealed by Session Laws 2003-299, § 2, effective December 1, 2003, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-37
§ 14-37. Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 7, s. 1.
G.S. 14-38
§ 14-38. Witnesses in hazing trials; no indictment to be founded on self-criminating testimony.
Article 10 - Kidnapping and Abduction.
G.S. 14-39
§ 14-39. Kidnapping.
G.S. 14-40
§ 14-40. Enticing minors out of the State for the purpose of employment.
G.S. 14-41
§ 14-41. Abduction of children.
G.S. 14-42
§ 14-42: Repealed by Session Laws 1993, c. 539, s. 1358.2.
G.S. 14-43
§ 14-43: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 29(2).
G.S. 14-43.1
§ 14-43.1. Unlawful arrest by officers from other states.
G.S. 14-43.2
§ 14-43.2: Repealed by Session Laws 2006-247, s. 20(a), effective December 1, 2006, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-43.3
§ 14-43.3. Felonious restraint.
Article 10A - Human Trafficking.
G.S. 14-43.10
§ 14-43.10. Definitions.
G.S. 14-43.11
§ 14-43.11. Human trafficking.
G.S. 14-43.12
§ 14-43.12. Involuntary servitude.
G.S. 14-43.13
§ 14-43.13. Sexual servitude.
G.S. 14-43.14
§ 14-43.14. Unlawful sale, surrender, or purchase of a minor.
G.S. 14-43.15
§ 14-43.15. Minor victims.
G.S. 14-43.16
§ 14-43.16. Affirmative defense.
G.S. 14-43.17
§ 14-43.17. Victim confidentiality; penalty for unlawful disclosure.
G.S. 14-43.18
§ 14-43.18. Civil cause of action; damages and attorneys' fees; limitation.
G.S. 14-43.19
§ 14-43.19: Reserved for future codification purposes.
G.S. 14-43.20
§ 14-43.20. Mandatory restitution; victim services; forfeiture.
Article 11 - Abortion and Kindred Offenses.
G.S. 14-44
§ 14-44. Using drugs or instruments to destroy unborn child.
G.S. 14-44.1
§ 14-44.1. Providing or advertising abortion-inducing drugs to pregnant woman.
G.S. 14-45
§ 14-45. Using drugs or instruments to produce miscarriage or injure pregnant woman.
G.S. 14-45.1
§ 14-45.1. Repealed
G.S. 14-46
§ 14-46. Concealing birth of child.
G.S. 14-46.1
§ 14-46.1. Prohibit sale of the remains of an unborn child resulting from an abortion or miscarriage.
Article 12 - Libel and Slander.
G.S. 14-47
§ 14-47. Communicating libelous matter to newspapers.
G.S. 14-48
§ 14-48. Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 402.
Article 13 - Malicious Injury or Damage by Use of Explosive or Incendiary Device or Material.
G.S. 14-49
§ 14-49. Malicious use of explosive or incendiary; punishment.
G.S. 14-49.1
§ 14-49.1. Malicious damage of occupied property by use of explosive or incendiary; punishment.
G.S. 14-50
§ 14-50: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 71(4).
G.S. 14-50.1
§ 14-50.1. Explosive or incendiary device or material defined.
Article 13A - North Carolina Criminal Gang Suppression Act.
G.S. 14-50.15
§ 14-50.15. Short title.
G.S. 14-50.16
§ 14-50.16: Repealed by Session Laws 2017-194, s. 1, effective December 1, 2017 and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-50.16A
§ 14-50.16A. Criminal gang activity.
G.S. 14-50.17
§ 14-50.17. Soliciting; encouraging participation.
G.S. 14-50.18
§ 14-50.18. Soliciting; encouraging participation; minor.
G.S. 14-50.19
§ 14-50.19. Intimidation to deter from gang withdrawal.
G.S. 14-50.20
§ 14-50.20. Punishment or retaliation for gang withdrawal.
G.S. 14-50.21
§ 14-50.21. Separate offense.
G.S. 14-50.22
§ 14-50.22. Enhanced offense for misdemeanor criminal gang activity.
G.S. 14-50.23
§ 14-50.23. Contraband, seizure, and forfeiture.
G.S. 14-50.24
§ 14-50.24: Repealed by Session Laws 2012-28, s. 2, effective October 1, 2012.
G.S. 14-50.25
§ 14-50.25. Reports of disposition; criminal gang activity.
G.S. 14-50.26
§ 14-50.26. Matters proved in criminal trial court.
G.S. 14-50.27
§ 14-50.27. Local ordinances not preempted by State law.
G.S. 14-50.27A
§ 14-50.27A. Dissemination of criminal intelligence information.
G.S. 14-50.28
§ 14-50.28. Applicability to juveniles under the age of 16.
G.S. 14-50.29
§ 14-50.29. Conditional discharge for first offenders under the age of 18.
G.S. 14-50.30
§ 14-50.30. Expunction of records.
Article 13B - North Carolina Criminal Gang Nuisance Abatement Act.
G.S. 14-50.41
§ 14-50.41. Short title.
G.S. 14-50.42
§ 14-50.42. Real property used by criminal gangs declared a public nuisance: abatement.
G.S. 14-50.43
§ 14-50.43. Criminal gangs declared a public nuisance.
Article 14 - Burglary and Other Housebreakings.
G.S. 14-51
§ 14-51. First and second degree burglary.
G.S. 14-51.1
§ 14-51.1: Repealed by Session Laws 2011-268, s. 2, effective December 1, 2011.
G.S. 14-51.2
§ 14-51.2. Home, workplace, and motor vehicle protection; presumption of fear of death or serious bodily harm.
G.S. 14-51.3
§ 14-51.3. Use of force in defense of person; relief from criminal or civil liability.
G.S. 14-51.4
§ 14-51.4. Justification for defensive force not available.
G.S. 14-52
§ 14-52. Punishment for burglary.
G.S. 14-53
§ 14-53. Breaking out of dwelling house burglary.
G.S. 14-54
§ 14-54. Breaking or entering buildings generally.
G.S. 14-54.1
§ 14-54.1. Breaking or entering a building that is a place of religious worship.
G.S. 14-54.2
§ 14-54.2. Breaking or entering a pharmacy.
G.S. 14-55
§ 14-55. Preparation to commit burglary or other housebreakings.
G.S. 14-56
§ 14-56. Breaking or entering into or breaking out of railroad cars, motor vehicles, trailers, aircraft, boats, or other watercraft.
G.S. 14-56.1
§ 14-56.1. Breaking into or forcibly opening coin- or currency-operated machines.
G.S. 14-56.2
§ 14-56.2. Damaging or destroying coin- or currency-operated machines.
G.S. 14-56.3
§ 14-56.3. Breaking into paper currency machines.
G.S. 14-56.4
§ 14-56.4. Preparation to commit breaking or entering into motor vehicles.
G.S. 14-57
§ 14-57. Burglary with explosives.
Article 15 - Arson and Other Burnings.
G.S. 14-58
§ 14-58. Punishment for arson.
G.S. 14-58.1
§ 14-58.1. Definition of "house" and "building."
G.S. 14-58.2
§ 14-58.2. Burning of mobile home, manufactured-type house or recreational trailer home.
G.S. 14-59
§ 14-59. Burning of certain public buildings.
G.S. 14-59.1
§ 14-59.1. Burning of jails or prisons.
G.S. 14-60
§ 14-60. Burning of schoolhouses or buildings of educational institutions.
G.S. 14-61
§ 14-61. Burning of certain bridges and buildings.
G.S. 14-62
§ 14-62. Burning of certain buildings.
G.S. 14-62.1
§ 14-62.1. Burning of building or structure in process of construction.
G.S. 14-62.2
§ 14-62.2. Burning of churches and certain other religious buildings.
G.S. 14-62.3
§ 14-62.3. Burning of commercial structure.
G.S. 14-63
§ 14-63. Burning of boats and barges.
G.S. 14-64
§ 14-64. Burning of ginhouses and tobacco houses.
G.S. 14-65
§ 14-65. Fraudulently setting fire to dwelling houses.
G.S. 14-66
§ 14-66. Burning of personal property.
G.S. 14-67
§ 14-67: Repealed by Session Laws 1993, c. 539, s. 1358.2.
G.S. 14-67.1
§ 14-67.1. Burning other buildings.
G.S. 14-67.2
§ 14-67.2. Burning caused during commission of another felony.
G.S. 14-68
§ 14-68. Failure of owner of property to comply with orders of public authorities.
G.S. 14-69
§ 14-69. Failure of officers to investigate incendiary fires.
G.S. 14-69.1
§ 14-69.1. Making a false report concerning destructive device.
G.S. 14-69.2
§ 14-69.2. Perpetrating hoax by use of false bomb or other device.
G.S. 14-69.3
§ 14-69.3. Arson or other unlawful burning that results in serious bodily injury or serious injury to a firefighter, law enforcement officer, fire investigator, or emergency medical technician.
Article 16 - Larceny.
G.S. 14-70
§ 14-70. Distinctions between grand and petit larceny abolished; punishment; accessories to larceny.
G.S. 14-71
§ 14-71. Receiving stolen goods; receiving or possessing goods represented as stolen.
G.S. 14-71.1
§ 14-71.1. Possessing stolen goods.
G.S. 14-71.2
§ 14-71.2. Receiving or transferring stolen vehicles.
G.S. 14-72
§ 14-72. Larceny of property; receiving stolen goods or possessing stolen goods.
G.S. 14-72.1
§ 14-72.1. Concealment of merchandise in mercantile establishments.
G.S. 14-72.2
§ 14-72.2. Unauthorized use of a motor-propelled conveyance.
G.S. 14-72.3
§ 14-72.3. Removal of shopping cart from shopping premises.
G.S. 14-72.4
§ 14-72.4. Unauthorized taking or sale of labeled dairy milk cases or milk crates bearing the name or label of owner.
G.S. 14-72.5
§ 14-72.5. Larceny of motor fuel.
G.S. 14-72.6
§ 14-72.6. Felonious larceny, possession, or receiving of stolen goods from a permitted construction site.
G.S. 14-72.7
§ 14-72.7. Chop shop activity.
G.S. 14-72.8
§ 14-72.8. Felony larceny of motor vehicle parts.
G.S. 14-72.9
§ 14-72.9. Larceny of law enforcement equipment.
G.S. 14-72.10
§ 14-72.10. Reserved for future codification purposes.
G.S. 14-72.11
§ 14-72.11. Larceny from a merchant.
G.S. 14-73
§ 14-73. Jurisdiction of the superior courts in cases of larceny and receiving stolen goods.
G.S. 14-73.1
§ 14-73.1. Petty misdemeanors.
G.S. 14-74
§ 14-74. Larceny by servants and other employees.
G.S. 14-75
§ 14-75. Larceny of chose in action.
G.S. 14-75.1
§ 14-75.1. Larceny of secret technical processes.
G.S. 14-76
§ 14-76. Larceny, mutilation, or destruction of public records and papers.
G.S. 14-76.1
§ 14-76.1. Mutilation or defacement of records and papers in the North Carolina State Archives.
G.S. 14-77
§ 14-77. Larceny, concealment or destruction of wills.
G.S. 14-78
§ 14-78. Larceny of ungathered crops.
G.S. 14-78.1
§ 14-78.1: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(1).
G.S. 14-79
§ 14-79. Larceny of ginseng.
G.S. 14-79.1
§ 14-79.1. Larceny of pine needles or pine straw.
G.S. 14-79.2
§ 14-79.2. Waste kitchen grease; unlawful acts and penalties.
G.S. 14-80
§ 14-80: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(2).
G.S. 14-81
§ 14-81. Larceny of horses, mules, swine, cattle, or dogs.
G.S. 14-82
§ 14-82. Taking horses, mules, or dogs for temporary purposes.
G.S. 14-83
§ 14-83. Repealed by Session Laws 1943, c. 543.
G.S. 14-83.1
§ 14-83.1. Fixtures subject to larceny.
G.S. 14-84
§ 14-84. Animals subject to larceny.
G.S. 14-85
§ 14-85. Pursuing or injuring livestock with intent to steal.
G.S. 14-86
§ 14-86: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(3).
G.S. 14-86.1
§ 14-86.1. Seizure and forfeiture of conveyances used in committing larceny and similar crimes.
G.S. 14-86.2
§ 14-86.2. Larceny, destruction, defacement, or vandalism of portable toilets or pumper trucks.
Article 16A - Organized Retail Theft.
G.S. 14-86.5
§ 14-86.5. Definitions.
G.S. 14-86.6
§ 14-86.6. Organized retail theft.
G.S. 14-86.7
§ 14-86.7. Damage to property during organized retail theft; assault during organized retail theft.
Article 17 - Robbery.
G.S. 14-87
§ 14-87. Robbery with firearms or other dangerous weapons.
G.S. 14-87.1
§ 14-87.1. Punishment for common-law robbery.
G.S. 14-88
§ 14-88. Train robbery.
G.S. 14-89
§ 14-89: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 71(5).
G.S. 14-89.1
§ 14-89.1. Safecracking.
Article 18 - Embezzlement.
G.S. 14-90
§ 14-90. Embezzlement of property received by virtue of office or employment.
G.S. 14-91
§ 14-91. Embezzlement of State property by public officers and employees.
G.S. 14-92
§ 14-92. Embezzlement of funds by public officers and trustees.
G.S. 14-93
§ 14-93. Embezzlement by treasurers of charitable and religious organizations.
G.S. 14-94
§ 14-94. Embezzlement by officers of railroad companies.
G.S. 14-95
§ 14-95: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 71(6).
G.S. 14-96 through 14-96.1
§§ 14-96 through 14-96.1: Repealed by Session Laws 1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 1054, s. 6.
G.S. 14-97
§ 14-97. Appropriation of partnership funds by partner to personal use.
G.S. 14-98
§ 14-98. Embezzlement by surviving partner.
G.S. 14-99
§ 14-99. Embezzlement of taxes by officers.
Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.
G.S. 14-100
§ 14-100. Obtaining property by false pretenses.
G.S. 14-100.1
§ 14-100.1. Possession or manufacture of certain fraudulent forms of identification.
G.S. 14-101
§ 14-101. Obtaining signatures by false pretenses.
G.S. 14-102
§ 14-102. Obtaining property by false representation of pedigree of animals.
G.S. 14-103
§ 14-103. Obtaining certificate of registration of animals by false representation.
G.S. 14-104
§ 14-104. Obtaining advances under promise to work and pay for same.
G.S. 14-105
§ 14-105. Obtaining advances under written promise to pay therefor out of designated property.
G.S. 14-106
§ 14-106. Obtaining property in return for worthless check, draft or order.
G.S. 14-107
§ 14-107. Worthless checks; multiple presentment of checks.
G.S. 14-107.1
§ 14-107.1. Prima facie evidence in worthless check cases.
G.S. 14-107.2
§ 14-107.2. Program for collection in worthless check cases.
G.S. 14-108
§ 14-108. Obtaining property or services from slot machines, etc., by false coins or tokens.
G.S. 14-109
§ 14-109. Manufacture, sale, or gift of devices for cheating slot machines, etc.
G.S. 14-110
§ 14-110. Defrauding innkeeper or campground owner.
G.S. 14-111
§ 14-111: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(4).
G.S. 14-111.1
§ 14-111.1. Obtaining ambulance services without intending to pay therefor - Buncombe, Haywood and Madison Counties.
G.S. 14-111.2
§ 14-111.2. Obtaining ambulance services without intending to pay therefor - certain named counties.
G.S. 14-111.3
§ 14-111.3. Making unneeded ambulance request in certain counties.
G.S. 14-111.4
§ 14-111.4. Misuse of 911 system.
G.S. 14-112
§ 14-112. Obtaining merchandise on approval.
G.S. 14-112.1
§ 14-112.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 1088, s. 2.
G.S. 14-112.2
§ 14-112.2. Exploitation of an older adult or disabled adult.
G.S. 14-112.3
§ 14-112.3. Asset freeze or seizure; proceeding.
G.S. 14-113
§ 14-113. Obtaining money by false representation of physical disability.
Article 19A - Obtaining Property or Services by False or Fraudulent Use of Credit Device or Other Means.
G.S. 14-113.1
§ 14-113.1. Use of false or counterfeit credit device; unauthorized use of another's credit device; use after notice of revocation.
G.S. 14-113.2
§ 14-113.2. Notice defined; prima facie evidence of receipt of notice.
G.S. 14-113.3
§ 14-113.3. Use of credit device as prima facie evidence of knowledge.
G.S. 14-113.4
§ 14-113.4. Avoiding or attempting to avoid payment for telecommunication services.
G.S. 14-113.5
§ 14-113.5. Making, distributing, possessing, transferring, or programming device for theft of telecommunication service; publication of information regarding schemes, devices, means, or methods for such theft; concealment of existence, origin or destination of any telecommunication.
G.S. 14-113.6
§ 14-113.6. Penalties for violation; civil action.
G.S. 14-113.6A
§ 14-113.6A. Venue of offenses.
G.S. 14-113.7
§ 14-113.7. Article not construed as repealing § 14-100.
G.S. 14-113.7A
§ 14-113.7A. Application of Article to credit cards.
Article 19B - Financial Transaction Card Crime Act.
G.S. 14-113.8
§ 14-113.8. Definitions.
G.S. 14-113.9
§ 14-113.9. Financial transaction card theft.
G.S. 14-113.10
§ 14-113.10. Prima facie evidence of theft.
G.S. 14-113.11
§ 14-113.11. Forgery of financial transaction card.
G.S. 14-113.12
§ 14-113.12. Prima facie evidence of forgery.
G.S. 14-113.13
§ 14-113.13. Financial transaction card fraud.
G.S. 14-113.14
§ 14-113.14. Criminal possession of financial transaction card forgery devices.
G.S. 14-113.15
§ 14-113.15. Criminal receipt of goods and services fraudulently obtained.
G.S. 14-113.15A
§ 14-113.15A. Criminal factoring of financial transaction card records.
G.S. 14-113.16
§ 14-113.16. Presumption of criminal receipt of goods and services fraudulently obtained.
G.S. 14-113.17
§ 14-113.17. Punishment and penalties.
Article 19C - Identity Theft.
G.S. 14-113.20
§ 14-113.20. Identity theft.
G.S. 14-113.20A
§ 14-113.20A. Trafficking in stolen identities.
G.S. 14-113.21
§ 14-113.21. Venue of offenses.
G.S. 14-113.21A
§ 14-113.21A. Investigation of offenses.
G.S. 14-113.22
§ 14-113.22. Punishment and liability.
G.S. 14-113.23
§ 14-113.23. Authority of the Attorney General.
G.S. 14-113.24
§ 14-113.24. Credit, charge, or debit card numbers on receipts.
G.S. 14-113.25
§ 14-113.25. Sale of certain cash registers and other receipt printing machines.
Article 19D - Telephone Records Privacy Protection Act.
G.S. 14-113.30
§ 14-113.30. Definitions.
G.S. 14-113.31
§ 14-113.31. Prohibition of falsely obtaining, selling, or soliciting telephone records.
G.S. 14-113.32
§ 14-113.32. Exceptions.
G.S. 14-113.33
§ 14-113.33. Punishment; liability.
Article 20 - Frauds.
G.S. 14-114
§ 14-114. Fraudulent disposal of personal property on which there is a security interest.
G.S. 14-115
§ 14-115. Secreting property to hinder enforcement of lien or security interest.
G.S. 14-116
§ 14-116: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 30(1).
G.S. 14-117
§ 14-117. Fraudulent and deceptive advertising.
G.S. 14-117.1
§ 14-117.1: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(5).
G.S. 14-117.2
§ 14-117.2. Gasoline price advertisements.
G.S. 14-118
§ 14-118. Blackmailing.
G.S. 14-118.1
§ 14-118.1. Simulation of court process in connection with collection of claim, demand or account.
G.S. 14-118.2
§ 14-118.2. Assisting, etc., in obtaining academic credit by fraudulent means.
G.S. 14-118.3
§ 14-118.3. Acquisition and use of information obtained from patients in hospitals for fraudulent purposes.
G.S. 14-118.4
§ 14-118.4. Extortion.
G.S. 14-118.5
§ 14-118.5. Theft of cable television service.
G.S. 14-118.6
§ 14-118.6. Filing false lien or encumbrance.
G.S. 14-118.7
§ 14-118.7. Possession, transfer, or use of automated sales suppression device.
G.S. 14-118.8
§ 14-118.8. Money laundering.
G.S. 14-118.9
§ 14-118.9. Reserved for future codification purposes.
Article 20A - Residential Mortgage Fraud Act.
G.S. 14-118.10
§ 14-118.10. Title.
G.S. 14-118.11
§ 14-118.11. Definitions.
G.S. 14-118.12
§ 14-118.12. Residential mortgage fraud.
G.S. 14-118.13
§ 14-118.13. Venue.
G.S. 14-118.14
§ 14-118.14. Authority to investigate and prosecute.
G.S. 14-118.15
§ 14-118.15. Penalty for violation of Article.
G.S. 14-118.16
§ 14-118.16. Forfeiture.
G.S. 14-118.17
§ 14-118.17. Liability for reporting suspected mortgage fraud.
Article 21 - Forgery.
G.S. 14-119
§ 14-119. Forgery of notes, checks, and other securities; counterfeiting of instruments.
G.S. 14-120
§ 14-120. Uttering forged paper or instrument containing a forged endorsement.
G.S. 14-121
§ 14-121. Selling of certain forged securities.
G.S. 14-122
§ 14-122. Forgery of deeds, wills and certain other instruments.
G.S. 14-122.1
§ 14-122.1. Falsifying documents issued by a secondary school, postsecondary educational institution, or governmental agency.
G.S. 14-123
§ 14-123. Forging names to petitions and uttering forged petitions.
G.S. 14-124
§ 14-124. Forging certificate of corporate stock and uttering forged certificates.
G.S. 14-125
§ 14-125. Forgery of bank notes and other instruments by connecting genuine parts.
Article 22 - Damages and Other Offenses to Land and Fixtures.
G.S. 14-126
§ 14-126: Repealed by Session Laws 1987, c. 700, s. 2.
G.S. 14-127
§ 14-127. Willful and wanton injury to real property.
Modified by:
G.S. 14-127.1
§ 14-127.1. Graffiti vandalism.
G.S. 14-128
§ 14-128. Injury to trees, crops, lands, etc., of another.
G.S. 14-128.1
§ 14-128.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 964, s. 2.
G.S. 14-129
§ 14-129. Taking, etc., of certain wild plants from land of another.
G.S. 14-129.1
§ 14-129.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 964, s. 2.
G.S. 14-129.2
§ 14-129.2. Unlawful to take sea oats.
G.S. 14-129.3
§ 14-129.3. Felony taking of Venus flytrap.
G.S. 14-130
§ 14-130. Trespass on public lands.
G.S. 14-131
§ 14-131. Trespass on land under option by the federal government.
G.S. 14-132
§ 14-132. Disorderly conduct in and injuries to public buildings and facilities.
G.S. 14-132.1
§ 14-132.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1987, c. 700, s. 2.
G.S. 14-132.2
§ 14-132.2. Willfully trespassing upon, damaging, or impeding the progress of a public school bus.
G.S. 14-133
§ 14-133: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 30(2).
G.S. 14-134
§ 14-134. Repealed by Session Laws 1987, c. 700, s. 2.
G.S. 14-134.1
§ 14-134.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 887, s. 2.
G.S. 14-134.2
§ 14-134.2. Operating motor vehicle upon utility easements after being forbidden to do so.
G.S. 14-134.3
§ 14-134.3. Domestic criminal trespass.
G.S. 14-135
§ 14-135. Larceny of timber.
G.S. 14-135.1
§ 14-135.1. Wood load tickets required for certain wood product sales; exceptions; penalties.
G.S. 14-136
§ 14-136. Setting fire to grass and brushlands and woodlands.
G.S. 14-137
§ 14-137. Willfully or negligently setting fire to woods and fields.
G.S. 14-138
§ 14-138: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(6).
G.S. 14-138.1
§ 14-138.1. Setting fire to grassland, brushland, or woodland.
G.S. 14-139
§ 14-139. Repealed by Session Laws 1981, c. 1100, s. 1.
G.S. 14-140
§ 14-140: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 30(3).
G.S. 14-140.1
§ 14-140.1. Certain fire to be guarded by watchman.
G.S. 14-141
§ 14-141. Burning or otherwise destroying crops in the field.
G.S. 14-142
§ 14-142. Injuries to dams and water channels of mills and factories.
G.S. 14-143
§ 14-143. Repealed by Session Laws 1987, c. 700, s. 2.
G.S. 14-144
§ 14-144. Injuring houses, churches, fences and walls.
G.S. 14-145
§ 14-145. Unlawful posting of advertisements.
G.S. 14-146
§ 14-146. Injuring bridges.
G.S. 14-147
§ 14-147. Removing, altering or defacing landmarks.
G.S. 14-148
§ 14-148. Defacing or desecrating grave sites.
G.S. 14-149
§ 14-149. Desecrating, plowing over or covering up graves; desecrating human remains.
G.S. 14-150 through 14-150.1
§§ 14-150 through 14-150.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1981, c. 752, s. 3, effective October 1, 1981.
G.S. 14-150.2
§ 14-150.2. Injuring energy facility.
G.S. 14-150.3
§ 14-150.3. Injuring manufacturing facility.
G.S. 14-151
§ 14-151. Interfering with gas, electric, and steam appliances or meters; penalties.
G.S. 14-151.1
§ 14-151.1: Repealed by Session Laws 2013-88, s. 2, effective December 1, 2013, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-152
§ 14-152. Repealed by Session Laws 2023-47, s. 4, effective December 1, 2023.
G.S. 14-153
§ 14-153. Tampering with engines and boilers.
G.S. 14-154
§ 14-154. Injuring wires and other fixtures of telephone, broadband, broadcast, or cable telecommunications companies.
G.S. 14-155
§ 14-155. Unauthorized connections with telephone or telegraph.
G.S. 14-156
§ 14-156. Repealed by Session Laws 2023-47, s. 4, effective December 1, 2023.
G.S. 14-157
§ 14-157. Felling trees on telephone and electric-power wires.
G.S. 14-158
§ 14-158. Interfering with telephone lines.
G.S. 14-159
§ 14-159. Injuring buildings or fences; taking possession of house without consent.
G.S. 14-159.1
§ 14-159.1. Contaminating or injuring a public water system; injuring a wastewater treatment facility.
G.S. 14-159.2
§ 14-159.2. Interference with animal research.
G.S. 14-159.3
§ 14-159.3. Trespass to land on motorized all-terrain vehicle.
G.S. 14-159.4
§ 14-159.4. Cutting, mutilating, defacing, or otherwise injuring property to obtain nonferrous metals.
G.S. 14-159.5
§ 14-159.5: Reserved for future codification purposes.
Article 22A - Trespassing Upon "Posted" Property to Hunt, Fish, Trap, or Remove Pine Needles/Straw.
G.S. 14-159.6
§ 14-159.6. Trespass for purposes of hunting, etc., without written consent a misdemeanor; defense.
G.S. 14-159.7
§ 14-159.7. Regulations as to posting of property.
G.S. 14-159.8
§ 14-159.8. Mutilation, etc., of "posted" signs; posting signs without consent of owner or agent.
G.S. 14-159.9
§ 14-159.9. Entrance on navigable waters, etc., for purpose of fishing, hunting or trapping not prohibited.
G.S. 14-159.10
§ 14-159.10. Enforcement of Article.
Article 22B - First and Second Degree Trespass.
G.S. 14-159.11
§ 14-159.11. Definition.
G.S. 14-159.12
§ 14-159.12. First degree trespass.
G.S. 14-159.13
§ 14-159.13. Second degree trespass.
G.S. 14-159.14
§ 14-159.14. Lesser included offenses.
G.S. 14-159.15 through 14-159.19
§§ 14-159.15 through 14-159.19. Reserved for future codification purposes.
Article 22C - Cave Protection Act.
G.S. 14-159.20
§ 14-159.20. Definitions.
G.S. 14-159.21
§ 14-159.21. Vandalism; penalties.
G.S. 14-159.22
§ 14-159.22. Sale of speleothems unlawful; penalties.
G.S. 14-159.23
§ 14-159.23. Limitation of liability of owners and agents.
Article 23 - Trespasses to Personal Property.
G.S. 14-160
§ 14-160. Willful and wanton injury to personal property; punishments.
G.S. 14-160.1
§ 14-160.1. Alteration, destruction or removal of permanent identification marks from personal property.
G.S. 14-160.2
§ 14-160.2. Alteration, destruction, or removal of serial number from firearm; possession of firearm with serial number removed.
G.S. 14-160.3
§ 14-160.3. Injuring, destroying, removing, vandalizing, or tampering with firefighting or emergency medical services machinery or equipment.
G.S. 14-160.4
§ 14-160.4. Injuring or tampering with vehicle.
G.S. 14-161
§ 14-161: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(7).
G.S. 14-162
§ 14-162. Removing boats.
G.S. 14-163
§ 14-163. Poisoning livestock.
G.S. 14-163.1
§ 14-163.1. Assaulting a law enforcement agency animal, an assistance animal, or a search and rescue animal.
G.S. 14-164
§ 14-164: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(8).
G.S. 14-164.1
§ 14-164.1. Possession of catalytic converter removed from a motor vehicle.
Article 24 - Vehicles and Draft Animals-Protection of Bailor Against Acts of Bailee.
G.S. 14-165
§ 14-165. Malicious or willful injury to hired personal property.
G.S. 14-166
§ 14-166. Subletting of hired property.
G.S. 14-167
§ 14-167. Failure to return hired property.
G.S. 14-168
§ 14-168. Hiring with intent to defraud.
G.S. 14-168.1
§ 14-168.1. Conversion by bailee, lessee, tenant or attorney-in-fact.
G.S. 14-168.2
§ 14-168.2. Definitions.
G.S. 14-168.3
§ 14-168.3. Prima facie evidence of intent to convert property.
G.S. 14-168.4
§ 14-168.4. Failing to return rented property on which there is purchase option.
G.S. 14-168.5
§ 14-168.5. Prima facie evidence of intent to convert a truck, automobile, or other motor vehicle; demand for return or payment.
G.S. 14-169
§ 14-169. Violation made misdemeanor.
Article 25 - Regulating the Leasing of Storage Batteries.
G.S. 14-170 through 14-176
§§ 14-170 through 14-176: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 30(4)-(10).
Article 26 - Offenses Against Public Morality and Decency.
G.S. 14-177
§ 14-177. Crime against nature.
G.S. 14-178
§ 14-178. Incest.
G.S. 14-179
§ 14-179: Repealed by Session Laws 2002-119, s. 2, effective December 1, 2002.
G.S. 14-180
§ 14-180. Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 402.
G.S. 14-181 through 14-182
§§ 14-181 through 14-182. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 108, s. 4.
G.S. 14-183
§ 14-183. Bigamy.
G.S. 14-184
§ 14-184. Fornication and adultery.
G.S. 14-185
§ 14-185. Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 402.
G.S. 14-186
§ 14-186. Opposite sexes occupying same bedroom at hotel for immoral purposes; falsely registering as husband and wife.
G.S. 14-187
§ 14-187. Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 402.
G.S. 14-188
§ 14-188. Certain evidence relative to keeping disorderly houses admissible; keepers of such houses defined; punishment.
G.S. 14-189 through 14-189.1
§§ 14-189 through 14-189.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 405, s. 4.
G.S. 14-189.2 through 14-190
§§ 14-189.2 through 14-190. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 591, s. 4.
G.S. 14-190.1
§ 14-190.1. Obscene literature and exhibitions.
G.S. 14-190.2
§ 14-190.2. Repealed by Session Laws 1985, c. 703, s. 2.
G.S. 14-190.3
§ 14-190.3. Repealed by Session Laws 1985, c. 703, s. 3.
G.S. 14-190.4
§ 14-190.4. Coercing acceptance of obscene articles or publications.
G.S. 14-190.5
§ 14-190.5. Preparation of obscene photographs, slides and motion pictures.
G.S. 14-190.5A
§ 14-190.5A. Disclosure of private images; civil action.
G.S. 14-190.6
§ 14-190.6. Employing or permitting minor to assist in offense under Article.
G.S. 14-190.7
§ 14-190.7. Dissemination to minors under the age of 16 years.
G.S. 14-190.8
§ 14-190.8. Dissemination to minors under the age of 13 years.
G.S. 14-190.9
§ 14-190.9. Indecent exposure.
G.S. 14-190.10 through 14-190.12
§§ 14-190.10 through 14-190.12. Repealed by Session Laws 1985, c. 703, s. 9.
G.S. 14-190.13
§ 14-190.13. Definitions for certain offenses concerning minors.
G.S. 14-190.14
§ 14-190.14. Displaying material harmful to minors.
G.S. 14-190.15
§ 14-190.15. Disseminating harmful material to minors; exhibiting harmful performances to minors.
G.S. 14-190.16
§ 14-190.16. First degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
G.S. 14-190.17
§ 14-190.17. Second degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
G.S. 14-190.17A
§ 14-190.17A. Third degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
G.S. 14-190.17B
§ 14-190.17B. Restitution for sexual exploitation of a minor.
G.S. 14-190.17C
§ 14-190.17C. Obscene visual representation of sexual exploitation of a minor.
G.S. 14-190.20
§ 14-190.20. Warrants for obscenity offenses.
G.S. 14-191
§ 14-191. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 591, s. 4.
G.S. 14-192 through 14-193
§§ 14-192 through 14-193. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 405, s. 4.
G.S. 14-194
§ 14-194. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 591, s. 4.
G.S. 14-195
§ 14-195: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 30(11).
G.S. 14-196
§ 14-196. Using profane, indecent or threatening language to any person over telephone; annoying or harassing by repeated telephoning or making false statements over telephone.
G.S. 14-196.1 through 14-196.2
§§ 14-196.1 through 14-196.2. Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 833, s. 3.
G.S. 14-196.3
§ 14-196.3. Cyberstalking.
G.S. 14-197
§ 14-197: Repealed by Session Laws 2015-286, s. 1.1(1), effective October 22, 2015.
G.S. 14-198
§ 14-198. Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 402.
G.S. 14-199
§ 14-199. Obstructing way to places of public worship.
G.S. 14-200 through 14-201
§§ 14-200 through 14-201: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(9), (10).
G.S. 14-202
§ 14-202. Secretly peeping into room occupied by another person.
G.S. 14-202.1
§ 14-202.1. Taking indecent liberties with children.
G.S. 14-202.2
§ 14-202.2. Indecent liberties between children.
G.S. 14-202.3
§ 14-202.3. Solicitation of child by computer or certain other electronic devices to commit an unlawful sex act.
G.S. 14-202.4
§ 14-202.4. Taking indecent liberties with a student.
G.S. 14-202.5
§ 14-202.5. Ban online conduct by high-risk sex offenders that endangers children.
G.S. 14-202.5A
§ 14-202.5A. Liability of commercial social networking sites.
G.S. 14-202.6
§ 14-202.6. Ban on name changes by sex offenders.
G.S. 14-202.7
§ 14-202.7. Sexual extortion; aggravated sexual extortion.
Article 26A - Adult Establishments.
G.S. 14-202.10
§ 14-202.10. Definitions.
G.S. 14-202.11
§ 14-202.11. Restrictions as to adult establishments.
G.S. 14-202.12
§ 14-202.12. Violations; penalties.
G.S. 14-202.13
§ 14-202.13. Human trafficking public awareness sign.
Article 27 - Prostitution.
G.S. 14-203
§ 14-203. Definition of terms.
G.S. 14-204
§ 14-204. Prostitution.
G.S. 14-205.1
§ 14-205.1. Solicitation of prostitution.
G.S. 14-205.2
§ 14-205.2. Patronizing a prostitute.
G.S. 14-205.3
§ 14-205.3. Promoting prostitution.
G.S. 14-205.4
§ 14-205.4. Certain probation conditions.
G.S. 14-206
§ 14-206. Reputation and prior conviction admissible as evidence.
G.S. 14-208.1
§ 14-208.1. Promoting travel for unlawful sexual conduct.
Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.
G.S. 14-208.5
§ 14-208.5. Purpose.
G.S. 14-208.6
§ 14-208.6. Definitions.
G.S. 14-208.6A
§ 14-208.6A. Lifetime registration requirements for criminal offenders.
G.S. 14-208.6B
§ 14-208.6B. Registration requirements for juveniles transferred to and convicted in superior court.
G.S. 14-208.6C
§ 14-208.6C. Discontinuation of registration requirement.
G.S. 14-208.7
§ 14-208.7. Registration.
G.S. 14-208.8
§ 14-208.8. Prerelease notification.
G.S. 14-208.8A
§ 14-208.8A. Notification requirement for out-of-county employment if temporary residence established.
G.S. 14-208.9
§ 14-208.9. Change of address; change of academic status or educational employment status; change of online identifier; change of name.
G.S. 14-208.9A
§ 14-208.9A. Verification of registration information.
G.S. 14-208.10
§ 14-208.10. Registration information is public record; access to registration information.
G.S. 14-208.11
§ 14-208.11. Failure to register; falsification of verification notice; failure to return verification form; order for arrest.
G.S. 14-208.11A
§ 14-208.11A. Duty to report noncompliance of a sex offender; penalty for failure to report in certain circumstances.
G.S. 14-208.12
§ 14-208.12: Repealed by Session Laws 1997-516, s. 1.
G.S. 14-208.12A
§ 14-208.12A. Request for termination of registration requirement.
G.S. 14-208.12B
§ 14-208.12B. Registration requirement review.
G.S. 14-208.13
§ 14-208.13. File with Criminal Information Network.
G.S. 14-208.14
§ 14-208.14. Statewide registry; Department of Public Safety designated custodian of statewide registry.
G.S. 14-208.15
§ 14-208.15. Certain statewide registry information is public record: access to statewide registry.
G.S. 14-208.15A
§ 14-208.15A. Release of online identifiers to entity; fee.
G.S. 14-208.16
§ 14-208.16. Residential restrictions.
G.S. 14-208.17
§ 14-208.17. Sexual predator prohibited from working or volunteering for child-involved activities; limitation on residential use.
G.S. 14-208.18
§ 14-208.18. Sex offender unlawfully on premises.
G.S. 14-208.19
§ 14-208.19. Community and public notification.
G.S. 14-208.19A
§ 14-208.19A. Commercial drivers license restrictions.
G.S. 14-208.20
§ 14-208.20. Sexually violent predator determination; notice of intent; presentence investigation.
G.S. 14-208.21
§ 14-208.21. Lifetime registration procedure; application of Part 2 of this Article.
G.S. 14-208.22
§ 14-208.22. Additional registration information required.
G.S. 14-208.23
§ 14-208.23. Length of registration.
G.S. 14-208.24
§ 14-208.24. Verification of registration information.
G.S. 14-208.25
§ 14-208.25: Repealed by Session Laws 2001-373, s. 11.
G.S. 14-208.26
§ 14-208.26. Registration of certain juveniles adjudicated for committing certain offenses.
G.S. 14-208.27
§ 14-208.27. Change of address.
G.S. 14-208.28
§ 14-208.28. Verification of registration information.
G.S. 14-208.29
§ 14-208.29. Registration information is not public record; access to registration information available only to law enforcement agencies and local boards of education.
G.S. 14-208.30
§ 14-208.30. Termination of registration requirement.
G.S. 14-208.31
§ 14-208.31. File with Criminal Information Network.
G.S. 14-208.32
§ 14-208.32. Application of Part.
G.S. 14-208.39
§ 14-208.39. Legislative finding of efficacy.
G.S. 14-208.40
§ 14-208.40. Establishment of program; creation of guidelines; duties.
G.S. 14-208.40A
§ 14-208.40A. Determination of satellite-based monitoring requirement by court.
G.S. 14-208.40B
§ 14-208.40B. Determination of satellite-based monitoring requirement in certain circumstances.
G.S. 14-208.40C
§ 14-208.40C. Requirements of enrollment.
G.S. 14-208.41
§ 14-208.41. Enrollment in satellite-based monitoring programs mandatory; length of enrollment; tolling.
G.S. 14-208.42
§ 14-208.42. Offenders required to submit to satellite-based monitoring required to cooperate with Division of Prisons upon completion of sentence.
G.S. 14-208.43
§ 14-208.43. Petition for termination or modification of the satellite-based monitoring requirement.
G.S. 14-208.44
§ 14-208.44. Failure to enroll; tampering with device.
G.S. 14-208.45
§ 14-208.45. Fees.
G.S. 14-208.46
§ 14-208.46. Petition for post enrollment determination for satellite-based monitoring enrollees.
Article 28 - Perjury.
G.S. 14-209
§ 14-209. Punishment for perjury.
G.S. 14-210
§ 14-210. Subornation of perjury.
G.S. 14-211
§ 14-211. Perjury before legislative committees.
G.S. 14-212
§ 14-212: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Extra Session, c. 14, s. 71(7).
G.S. 14-213 through 14-216
§§ 14-213 through 14-216: Repealed by Session Laws 1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 1054, s. 6.
Article 29 - Bribery.
G.S. 14-217
§ 14-217. Bribery of officials.
G.S. 14-218
§ 14-218. Offering bribes.
G.S. 14-219
§ 14-219. Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 780, s. 1.
G.S. 14-220
§ 14-220. Bribery of jurors.
Article 30 - Obstructing Justice.
G.S. 14-221
§ 14-221. Breaking or entering jails with intent to injure prisoners.
G.S. 14-221.1
§ 14-221.1. Altering, destroying, or stealing evidence of criminal conduct.
G.S. 14-221.2
§ 14-221.2. Altering court documents or entering unauthorized judgments.
G.S. 14-222
§ 14-222: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 30(12).
G.S. 14-223
§ 14-223. Resisting officers.
G.S. 14-224
§ 14-224. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 1286, s. 26.
G.S. 14-225
§ 14-225. False reports to law enforcement agencies or officers.
G.S. 14-225.1
§ 14-225.1. Picketing or parading.
G.S. 14-225.2
§ 14-225.2. Harassment of and communication with jurors.
G.S. 14-226
§ 14-226. Intimidating or interfering with witnesses.
G.S. 14-226.1
§ 14-226.1. Violating orders of court.
G.S. 14-226.2
§ 14-226.2. Harassment of participant in neighborhood crime watch program.
G.S. 14-226.3
§ 14-226.3. Interference with electronic monitoring devices.
G.S. 14-227
§ 14-227. Failing to attend as witness before legislative committees.
Article 30A - Secret Listening.
G.S. 14-227.1
§ 14-227.1. Secret listening to conference between prisoner and his attorney.
G.S. 14-227.2
§ 14-227.2. Secret listening to deliberations of grand or petit jury.
G.S. 14-227.3
§ 14-227.3. Violation made misdemeanor.
Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.
G.S. 14-228
§ 14-228. Buying and selling offices.
G.S. 14-229
§ 14-229. Acting as officer before qualifying as such.
G.S. 14-230
§ 14-230. Willfully failing to discharge duties.
G.S. 14-231
§ 14-231. Failing to make reports and discharge other duties.
G.S. 14-232
§ 14-232. Swearing falsely to official reports.
G.S. 14-233
§ 14-233. Making of false report by bank examiners; accepting bribes.
G.S. 14-234
§ 14-234. Public officers or employees benefiting from public contracts; exceptions.
G.S. 14-234.1
§ 14-234.1. Misuse of confidential information.
G.S. 14-234.2
§ 14-234.2. Public officers or employees financially benefiting from public position.
G.S. 14-234.3
§ 14-234.3. Local public officials participating in contracts benefiting nonprofits with which associated.
G.S. 14-235
§ 14-235: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(11).
G.S. 14-238
§ 14-238. Soliciting during school hours without permission of school head.
G.S. 14-239
§ 14-239. Allowing prisoners to escape; punishment.
G.S. 14-240
§ 14-240. District attorney to prosecute officer for escape.
G.S. 14-241
§ 14-241. Disposing of public documents or refusing to deliver them over to successor.
G.S. 14-242
§ 14-242. Failing to return process or making false return.
G.S. 14-243
§ 14-243. Failing to surrender tax list for inspection and correction.
G.S. 14-244
§ 14-244. Failing to file report of fines or penalties.
G.S. 14-245
§ 14-245. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 108, s. 9.
G.S. 14-246
§ 14-246. Failure of ex-magistrate to turn over books, papers and money.
G.S. 14-247
§ 14-247. Private use of publicly owned vehicle.
G.S. 14-248
§ 14-248. Obtaining repairs and supplies for private vehicle at expense of State.
G.S. 14-249
§ 14-249: Repealed by Session Laws 1981, c. 268, s. 1.
G.S. 14-250
§ 14-250: Repealed by Session Laws 2001-424, s. 6.14(d).
G.S. 14-251
§ 14-251. Violation made misdemeanor.
G.S. 14-252
§ 14-252. Five preceding sections applicable to cities and towns.
Article 32 - Misconduct in Private Office.
G.S. 14-253
§ 14-253. Failure of certain railroad officers to account with successors.
G.S. 14-254
§ 14-254. Malfeasance of corporation officers and agents.
Article 33 - Prison Breach and Prisoners.
G.S. 14-254.5
§ 14-254.5. Definitions.
G.S. 14-255
§ 14-255. Escape of working prisoners from custody.
G.S. 14-256
§ 14-256. Prison breach and escape from county or municipal confinement facilities or officers.
G.S. 14-256.1
§ 14-256.1. Escape from private correctional facility.
G.S. 14-257
§ 14-257: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(12).
G.S. 14-258
§ 14-258. Providing forbidden articles or tools for escape; possessing tools for escape.
G.S. 14-258.1
§ 14-258.1. Furnishing poison, controlled substances, deadly weapons, cartridges, ammunition or alcoholic beverages to inmates of charitable, mental or penal institutions or local confinement facilities; furnishing tobacco products including vapor products; or furnishing mobile phones to inmates or delinquent juveniles.
G.S. 14-258.2
§ 14-258.2. Possession of dangerous weapon in prison.
G.S. 14-258.3
§ 14-258.3. Taking of hostage, etc., by prisoner.
G.S. 14-258.4
§ 14-258.4. Malicious conduct by prisoner.
G.S. 14-258.7
§ 14-258.7. Annual reports of violations.
G.S. 14-259
§ 14-259. Harboring or aiding certain persons.
G.S. 14-260
§ 14-260: Recodified as § 162-55 by Session Laws 1983, c. 631, s. 1.
G.S. 14-261
§ 14-261: Recodified as § 162-56 by Session Laws 1983, c. 631, s. 2.
G.S. 14-262
§ 14-262. Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 402.
G.S. 14-263
§ 14-263. Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 760, s. 4.
G.S. 14-264
§ 14-264: Recodified as § 162-57 by Session Laws 1983, c. 631, s. 3.
G.S. 14-265
§ 14-265. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 711, s. 33.
Article 34 - Custodial Institutions.
G.S. 14-266
§ 14-266. Persuading inmates to escape.
G.S. 14-267
§ 14-267. Harboring fugitives.
G.S. 14-268
§ 14-268. Violation made misdemeanor.
Article 35 - Offenses Against the Public Peace.
G.S. 14-269
§ 14-269. Carrying concealed weapons.
G.S. 14-269.1
§ 14-269.1. Confiscation and disposition of deadly weapons.
G.S. 14-269.2
§ 14-269.2. Weapons on campus or other educational property.
G.S. 14-269.3
§ 14-269.3. Carrying weapons into assemblies and establishments where alcoholic beverages are sold and consumed.
G.S. 14-269.4
§ 14-269.4. Weapons on certain State property and in courthouses.
G.S. 14-269.5
§ 14-269.5. [Reserved.]
G.S. 14-269.6
§ 14-269.6. Possession and sale of spring-loaded projectile knives prohibited.
G.S. 14-269.7
§ 14-269.7. Prohibitions on handguns for minors.
G.S. 14-269.8
§ 14-269.8. Purchase or possession of firearms by person subject to domestic violence order prohibited.
G.S. 14-270 through 14-271
§§ 14-270 through 14-271: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(13), (14).
G.S. 14-272 through 14-275
§§ 14-272 through 14-275: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 39, ss. 1-4.
G.S. 14-275.1
§ 14-275.1. Disorderly conduct at bus or railroad station or airport.
G.S. 14-276
§ 14-276. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 357.
G.S. 14-276.1
§ 14-276.1. Impersonation of firemen or emergency medical services personnel.
G.S. 14-277
§ 14-277. Impersonation of a law-enforcement or other public officer.
G.S. 14-277.1
§ 14-277.1. Communicating threats.
G.S. 14-277.2
§ 14-277.2. Weapons at parades, etc., prohibited.
G.S. 14-277.3
§ 14-277.3: Repealed by Session Laws 2008-167, s. 1, effective December 1, 2008.
G.S. 14-277.3A
§ 14-277.3A. Stalking.
G.S. 14-277.4
§ 14-277.4. Obstruction of health care facilities.
G.S. 14-277.4A
§ 14-277.4A. Targeted picketing of a residence.
G.S. 14-277.5
§ 14-277.5. Making a false report concerning mass violence on educational property.
G.S. 14-277.6
§ 14-277.6. Communicating a threat of mass violence on educational property.
G.S. 14-277.7
§ 14-277.7. Communicating a threat of mass violence at a place of religious worship.
G.S. 14-277.8
§ 14-277.8. Conditional discharge for first offenders under the age of 20 years.
Article 36 - Offenses Against the Public Safety.
G.S. 14-278
§ 14-278. Willful injury to property of railroads.
G.S. 14-279
§ 14-279. Unlawful injury to property of railroads.
G.S. 14-279.1
§ 14-279.1. Unlawful impairment of operation of railroads.
G.S. 14-280
§ 14-280. Shooting or throwing at trains or passengers.
G.S. 14-280.1
§ 14-280.1. Trespassing on railroad right-of-way.
G.S. 14-280.2
§ 14-280.2. Use of a laser device towards an aircraft.
G.S. 14-280.3
§ 14-280.3. Interference with manned aircraft by unmanned aircraft systems.
G.S. 14-281
§ 14-281. Operating trains and streetcars while intoxicated.
G.S. 14-281.1
§ 14-281.1. Throwing, dropping, etc., objects at sporting events.
G.S. 14-282
§ 14-282. Displaying false lights on seashore.
G.S. 14-283
§ 14-283. Exploding dynamite cartridges and bombs.
G.S. 14-284
§ 14-284. Keeping for sale or selling explosives without a license.
G.S. 14-284.1
§ 14-284.1. Regulation of sale of explosives; reports; storage.
G.S. 14-284.2
§ 14-284.2. Dumping of toxic substances.
G.S. 14-285
§ 14-285: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Extra Session, c. 14, s. 72
G.S. 14-286
§ 14-286. Giving false fire alarms; molesting fire-alarm, fire-detection or fire-extinguishing system.
G.S. 14-286.1
§ 14-286.1. Making false ambulance request.
G.S. 14-286.2
§ 14-286.2. Interfering with emergency communication.
G.S. 14-287
§ 14-287. Leaving unused well open and exposed.
G.S. 14-288
§ 14-288. Unlawful to pollute any bottles used for beverages.
Article 36A - Riots, Civil Disorders, and Emergencies.
G.S. 14-288.1
§ 14-288.1. Definitions.
G.S. 14-288.2
§ 14-288.2. Riot; inciting to riot; punishments.
G.S. 14-288.3
§ 14-288.3. Provisions of Article intended to supplement common law and other statutes.
G.S. 14-288.4
§ 14-288.4. Disorderly conduct.
G.S. 14-288.5
§ 14-288.5. Failure to disperse when commanded a misdemeanor; prima facie evidence.
G.S. 14-288.6
§ 14-288.6. Looting; trespass during emergency.
G.S. 14-288.7
§ 14-288.7: Repealed by Session Laws 2012-12, s. 2(c), effective October 1, 2012.
G.S. 14-288.8
§ 14-288.8. Manufacture, assembly, possession, storage, transportation, sale, purchase, delivery, or acquisition of weapon of mass death and destruction; exceptions.
G.S. 14-288.9
§ 14-288.9. Assault on emergency personnel; punishments.
G.S. 14-288.10
§ 14-288.10. Frisk of persons during violent disorders; frisk of curfew violators.
G.S. 14-288.11
§ 14-288.11. Warrants to inspect vehicles in riot areas or approaching municipalities during emergencies.
G.S. 14-288.18
§ 14-288.18. Injunction to cope with emergencies at public and private educational institutions.
G.S. 14-288.19
§ 14-288.19: Repealed by Session Laws 2012-12, s. 2(e), effective October 1, 2012.
G.S. 14-288.20
§ 14-288.20. Certain weapons at civil disorders.
G.S. 14-288.20A
§ 14-288.20A. Violation of emergency prohibitions and restrictions.
Article 36B - Nuclear, Biological, or Chemical Weapons of Mass Destruction.
G.S. 14-288.21
§ 14-288.21. Unlawful manufacture, assembly, possession, storage, transportation, sale, purchase, delivery, or acquisition of a nuclear, biological, or chemical weapon of mass destruction; exceptions; punishment.
G.S. 14-288.22
§ 14-288.22. Unlawful use of a nuclear, biological, or chemical weapon of mass destruction; punishment.
G.S. 14-288.23
§ 14-288.23. Making a false report concerning a nuclear, biological, or chemical weapon of mass destruction; punishment; restitution.
G.S. 14-288.24
§ 14-288.24. Perpetrating hoax by use of false nuclear, biological, or chemical weapon of mass destruction; punishment; restitution.
Article 37 - Lotteries, Gaming, Bingo and Raffles.
G.S. 14-289
§ 14-289. Advertising lotteries.
G.S. 14-290
§ 14-290. Dealing in lotteries.
G.S. 14-291
§ 14-291. Selling lottery tickets and acting as agent for lotteries.
G.S. 14-291.1
§ 14-291.1. Selling "numbers" tickets; possession prima facie evidence of violation.
G.S. 14-291.2
§ 14-291.2. Pyramid and chain schemes prohibited.
G.S. 14-292
§ 14-292. Gambling.
G.S. 14-292.1
§ 14-292.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 896, s. 2.
G.S. 14-292.2
§ 14-292.2. Class III gaming on Indian lands.
G.S. 14-293
§ 14-293. Allowing gambling in houses of public entertainment; penalty.
G.S. 14-294
§ 14-294. Gambling with faro banks and tables.
G.S. 14-295
§ 14-295. Keeping gaming tables, illegal punchboards or slot machines, or betting thereat.
G.S. 14-296
§ 14-296. Illegal slot machines and punchboards defined.
G.S. 14-297
§ 14-297. Allowing gaming tables, illegal punchboards or slot machines on premises.
G.S. 14-298
§ 14-298. Seizure of illegal gaming items.
G.S. 14-299
§ 14-299. Property exhibited by gamblers to be seized; disposition of same.
G.S. 14-300
§ 14-300. Opposing destruction of gaming tables and seizure of property.
G.S. 14-301
§ 14-301. Operation or possession of slot machine; separate offenses.
G.S. 14-302
§ 14-302. Punchboards, vending machines, and other gambling devices; separate offenses.
G.S. 14-303
§ 14-303. Violation of two preceding sections a misdemeanor.
G.S. 14-304
§ 14-304. Manufacture, sale, etc., of slot machines and devices.
G.S. 14-305
§ 14-305. Agreements with reference to slot machines or devices made unlawful.
G.S. 14-306
§ 14-306. Slot machine or device defined.
G.S. 14-306.1
§ 14-306.1: Repealed by Session Law 2006-6, s. 3, effective July 1, 2007, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-306.1A
§ 14-306.1A. Types of machines and devices prohibited by law; penalties.
G.S. 14-306.2
§ 14-306.2. Violation of G.S. 14-306.1A a violation of the ABC laws.
G.S. 14-306.3
§ 14-306.3. Certain game promotions unlawful.
G.S. 14-306.4
§ 14-306.4. Electronic machines and devices for sweepstakes prohibited.
G.S. 14-307
§ 14-307. Issuance of license prohibited.
G.S. 14-308
§ 14-308. Declared a public nuisance.
G.S. 14-309
§ 14-309. Violation made criminal.
G.S. 14-309.1
§ 14-309.1. Defense to possession; antique slot machines.
G.S. 14-309.2
§ 14-309.2: Repealed by Session Laws 2005-276, s. 31.1(v2), effective July 1, 2005.
G.S. 14-309.3
§ 14-309.3. Exempt wagering.
G.S. 14-309.4
§ 14-309.4. Reserved for future codification purposes.
G.S. 14-309.5
§ 14-309.5. Bingo.
G.S. 14-309.6
§ 14-309.6. Definitions.
G.S. 14-309.7
§ 14-309.7. Licensing procedure.
G.S. 14-309.8
§ 14-309.8. Limit on sessions.
G.S. 14-309.9
§ 14-309.9. Bingo prizes.
G.S. 14-309.10
§ 14-309.10. Operation of bingo.
G.S. 14-309.11
§ 14-309.11. Accounting and use of proceeds.
G.S. 14-309.12
§ 14-309.12. Violation is gambling.
G.S. 14-309.13
§ 14-309.13. Public sessions.
G.S. 14-309.14
§ 14-309.14. Beach bingo.
G.S. 14-309.15
§ 14-309.15. Raffles.
G.S. 14-309.16 through 14-309.19
§§ 14-309.16 through 14-309.19. Reserved for future codification purposes.
G.S. 14-309.20
§ 14-309.20. Greyhound racing prohibited.
G.S. 14-309.25
§ 14-309.25. Definitions.
G.S. 14-309.26
§ 14-309.26. Game nights.
G.S. 14-309.27
§ 14-309.27. Permit procedure.
G.S. 14-309.28
§ 14-309.28. Limits on game night events.
G.S. 14-309.29
§ 14-309.29. Game night; prizes and costs.
G.S. 14-309.30
§ 14-309.30. Operation of game night events.
G.S. 14-309.31
§ 14-309.31. Use of proceeds.
G.S. 14-309.32
§ 14-309.32. Violation is gambling.
G.S. 14-309.33
§ 14-309.33. Applicability.
G.S. 14-309.34
§ 14-309.34. Applicability to employer paid events.
G.S. 14-309.35
§ 14-309.35. Registration, possession, and transportation of gaming equipment.
G.S. 14-309.36
§ 14-309.36. Permit procedure for game night vendors.
G.S. 14-309.37
§ 14-309.37. Slot machines, video gaming machines, electronic sweepstakes machines not authorized.
Article 38 - Marathon Dances and Similar Endurance Contests.
G.S. 14-310 through 14-312
§§ 14-310 through 14-312: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 30(13)-(15).
Article 39 - Protection of Minors.
G.S. 14-313
§ 14-313. Youth access to tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, vapor products, and cigarette wrapping papers.
G.S. 14-314
§ 14-314. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 31.
G.S. 14-315
§ 14-315. Selling or giving weapons to minors.
G.S. 14-315.1
§ 14-315.1. Storage of firearms to protect minors.
G.S. 14-315.2
§ 14-315.2. Warning upon sale or transfer of firearm to protect minor.
G.S. 14-316
§ 14-316. Permitting young children to use dangerous firearms.
G.S. 14-316.1
§ 14-316.1. Contributing to delinquency and neglect by parents and others.
G.S. 14-317
§ 14-317. Permitting minors to enter barrooms or billiard rooms.
G.S. 14-318
§ 14-318. Exposing children to fire.
G.S. 14-318.1
§ 14-318.1. Discarding or abandoning iceboxes, etc.; precautions required.
G.S. 14-318.2
§ 14-318.2. Child abuse a misdemeanor.
G.S. 14-318.3
§ 14-318.3. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 710, s. 7.
G.S. 14-318.4
§ 14-318.4. Child abuse a felony.
G.S. 14-318.5
§ 14-318.5. Failure to report the disappearance of a child to law enforcement; immunity of person reporting in good faith.
G.S. 14-318.6
§ 14-318.6. Failure to report crimes against juveniles; penalty.
G.S. 14-319
§ 14-319. Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 402.
G.S. 14-320
§ 14-320. Repealed by Session Laws 1987, c. 716, s. 2.
G.S. 14-320.1
§ 14-320.1. Transporting child outside the State with intent to violate custody order.
G.S. 14-321
§ 14-321. Failing to pay minors for doing certain work.
G.S. 14-321.1
§ 14-321.1. Prohibit baby sitting service by sex offender or in the home of a sex offender.
G.S. 14-321.2
§ 14-321.2. Prohibit unlawful transfer of custody of minor child.
Article 40 - Protection of the Family.
G.S. 14-322
§ 14-322. Abandonment and failure to support spouse and children.
G.S. 14-322.1
§ 14-322.1. Abandonment of child or children for six months.
G.S. 14-322.2
§ 14-322.2. Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 838, s. 28.
G.S. 14-322.3
§ 14-322.3. Abandonment of an infant not more than 30 days of age.
G.S. 14-323 through 14-325
§§ 14-323 through 14-325. Repealed by Session Laws 1981, c. 683, s. 3.
G.S. 14-325.1
§ 14-325.1. When offense of failure to support child deemed committed in State.
G.S. 14-326
§ 14-326. Repealed by Session Laws 1981, c. 683, s. 3.
G.S. 14-326.1
§ 14-326.1. Parents; failure to support.
Article 41 - Alcoholic Beverages.
G.S. 14-327 through 14-328
§§ 14-327 through 14-328: Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 872, s. 3.
G.S. 14-329
§ 14-329. Manufacturing, trafficking in, transporting, or possessing poisonous alcoholic beverages.
G.S. 14-330 through 14-332
§§ 14-330 through 14-332. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 872, s. 3.
Article 42 - Public Drunkenness.
G.S. 14-333
§ 14-333. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 872, s. 3.
G.S. 14-334 through 14-335.1
§§ 14-334 through 14-335.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, 2nd Session, c. 1134, s. 6.
Article 43 - Vagrants and Tramps.
G.S. 14-336
§ 14-336. Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 17, s. 1.
G.S. 14-337
§ 14-337. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 108, s. 13.
G.S. 14-338 through 14-339
§§ 14-338 through 14-339. Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 17, ss. 2, 3, effective February 17, 1983.
G.S. 14-340
§ 14-340. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 700.
G.S. 14-341
§ 14-341. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 699.
Article 44 - Regulation of Sales.
G.S. 14-342
§ 14-342. Selling or offering to sell meat of diseased animals.
G.S. 14-343
§ 14-343. Unauthorized dealing in railroad tickets.
G.S. 14-344
§ 14-344. Sale of admission tickets in excess of printed price.
G.S. 14-344.1
§ 14-344.1. (Contingent repeal, see note) Internet sale of admission tickets in excess of printed price.
G.S. 14-344.2
§ 14-344.2. Prohibition on ticket purchasing software.
G.S. 14-345
§ 14-345: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Extra Session, c. 14, s. 72(16).
G.S. 14-346
§ 14-346. Sale of convict-made goods prohibited.
G.S. 14-346.1 through 14-346.2
§§ 14-346.1 through 14-346.2: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(17), (18).
Article 45 - Regulation of Employer and Employee.
G.S. 14-347
§ 14-347: Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 350.
G.S. 14-348
§ 14-348. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 701.
G.S. 14-349
§ 14-349. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 351.
G.S. 14-350
§ 14-350. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 352.
G.S. 14-351
§ 14-351. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 353.
G.S. 14-352
§ 14-352. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 354.
G.S. 14-353
§ 14-353. Influencing agents and servants in violating duties owed employers.
G.S. 14-354
§ 14-354. Witness required to give self-incriminating evidence; no suit or prosecution to be founded thereon.
G.S. 14-355
§ 14-355. Blacklisting employees.
G.S. 14-356
§ 14-356: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 30(16).
G.S. 14-357
§ 14-357: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(19).
G.S. 14-357.1
§ 14-357.1. Requiring payment for medical examination, etc., as condition of employment.
Article 46 - Regulation of Landlord and Tenant.
G.S. 14-358
§ 14-358. Local: Violation of certain contracts between landlord and tenant.
G.S. 14-359
§ 14-359. Local: Tenant neglecting crop; landlord failing to make advances; harboring or employing delinquent tenant.
Article 47 - Cruelty to Animals.
G.S. 14-360
§ 14-360. Cruelty to animals; construction of section.
G.S. 14-360.1
§ 14-360.1. Immunity for veterinarian reporting animal cruelty.
G.S. 14-361
§ 14-361. Instigating or promoting cruelty to animals.
G.S. 14-361.1
§ 14-361.1. Abandonment of animals.
G.S. 14-362
§ 14-362. Cockfighting.
G.S. 14-362.1
§ 14-362.1. Animal fights and baiting, other than cock fights, dog fights and dog baiting.
G.S. 14-362.2
§ 14-362.2. Dog fighting and baiting.
G.S. 14-362.3
§ 14-362.3. Restraining dogs in a cruel manner.
G.S. 14-363
§ 14-363. Conveying animals in a cruel manner.
G.S. 14-363.1
§ 14-363.1. Living baby chicks or other fowl, or rabbits under eight weeks of age; disposing of as pets or novelties forbidden.
G.S. 14-363.2
§ 14-363.2. Confiscation of cruelly treated animals.
G.S. 14-363.3
§ 14-363.3. Confinement of animals in motor vehicles.
Article 48 - Animal Diseases.
G.S. 14-364
§ 14-364. Repealed by Session Laws 1945, c. 635.
Article 49 - Protection of Livestock Running at Large.
G.S. 14-365
§ 14-365. Repealed by Session Laws 1971, c. 110.
G.S. 14-366
§ 14-366. Molesting or injuring livestock.
G.S. 14-367
§ 14-367. Altering the brands of and misbranding another's livestock.
G.S. 14-368
§ 14-368. Placing poisonous shrubs and vegetables in public places.
G.S. 14-369
§ 14-369: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(20).
Article 50 - Protection of Letters, Telegrams, and Telephone Messages.
G.S. 14-370
§ 14-370. Wrongfully obtaining or divulging knowledge of telephonic messages.
G.S. 14-371
§ 14-371. Violating privacy of telegraphic messages; failure to transmit and deliver same promptly.
G.S. 14-372
§ 14-372. Unauthorized opening, reading or publishing of sealed letters and telegrams.
Article 51 - Protection of Athletic Contests.
G.S. 14-373
§ 14-373. Bribery of players, managers, coaches, referees, umpires or officials.
G.S. 14-374
§ 14-374. Acceptance of bribes by players, managers, coaches, referees, umpires or officials.
G.S. 14-375
§ 14-375. Completion of offenses set out in §§ 14-373 and 14-374.
G.S. 14-376
§ 14-376. Bribe defined.
G.S. 14-377
§ 14-377. Intentional losing of athletic contest or limiting margin of victory or defeat.
G.S. 14-378
§ 14-378. Venue.
G.S. 14-379
§ 14-379. Bonus or extra compensation not forbidden.
G.S. 14-380
§ 14-380. Repealed by Session Laws 1951, c. 364, s. 8.
Article 51A - Protection of Horse Shows.
G.S. 14-380.1
§ 14-380.1. Bribery of horse show judges or officials.
G.S. 14-380.2
§ 14-380.2. Bribery attempts to be reported.
G.S. 14-380.3
§ 14-380.3. Bribe defined.
G.S. 14-380.4
§ 14-380.4. Printing Article in horse show schedules.
G.S. 14-380.5
§ 14-380.5. Horse racing not prohibited.
Article 52 - Miscellaneous Police Regulations.
G.S. 14-381
§ 14-381. Desecration of State and United States flag.
G.S. 14-382
§ 14-382. Pollution of water on lands used for dairy purposes.
G.S. 14-383
§ 14-383. Cutting timber on town watershed without disposing of boughs and debris; misdemeanor.
G.S. 14-384
§ 14-384. Injuring notices and advertisements.
G.S. 14-385
§ 14-385. Defacing or destroying public notices and advertisements.
G.S. 14-386
§ 14-386: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 72(21).
G.S. 14-387
§ 14-387. Repealed by Session Laws 1945, c. 635.
G.S. 14-388
§ 14-388. Repealed by Session Laws 1943, c. 543.
G.S. 14-389
§ 14-389: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 30(17).
G.S. 14-390 through 14-390.1
§§ 14-390 through 14-390.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1969, c. 970, s. 11.
G.S. 14-391
§ 14-391. Usurious loans on household and kitchen furniture or assignment of wages.
G.S. 14-392 through 14-393
§§ 14-392 through 14-393: Repealed by Session Laws 1989, c. 508, s. 4.
G.S. 14-394
§ 14-394. Anonymous or threatening letters, mailing or transmitting.
G.S. 14-395
§ 14-395. Commercialization of American Legion emblem; wearing by nonmembers.
G.S. 14-395.1
§ 14-395.1. Sexual harassment.
G.S. 14-396 through 14-397
§§ 14-396 through 14-397: Repealed by Session Laws 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 30(18), (19).
G.S. 14-398
§ 14-398. Theft or destruction of property of public libraries, museums, etc.
G.S. 14-399
§ 14-399. Littering.
G.S. 14-399.1
§ 14-399.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1989, c. 784, s. 7.
G.S. 14-399.2
§ 14-399.2. Certain plastic yoke and ring type holding devices prohibited.
G.S. 14-399.3
§ 14-399.3. Duty to stop in event of certain spills from vehicles.
G.S. 14-400
§ 14-400. Tattooing; body piercing prohibited.
G.S. 14-401
§ 14-401. Putting poisonous foodstuffs, antifreeze, etc., in certain public places, prohibited.
G.S. 14-401.1
§ 14-401.1. Misdemeanor to tamper with examination questions.
G.S. 14-401.2
§ 14-401.2. Misdemeanor for detective to collect claims, accounts, etc.
G.S. 14-401.3
§ 14-401.3. Inscription on gravestone or monument charging commission of crime.
G.S. 14-401.4
§ 14-401.4. Identifying marks on machines and apparatus; application to Division of Motor Vehicles for numbers.
G.S. 14-401.5
§ 14-401.5: Repealed by Session Laws 2004-203, s. 21, effective August 17, 2004.
G.S. 14-401.6
§ 14-401.6. Unlawful to possess, etc., tear gas except for certain purposes.
G.S. 14-401.7
§ 14-401.7. Persons, firms, banks and corporations dealing in securities on commission taxed as a private banker.
G.S. 14-401.8
§ 14-401.8: Repealed by Session Laws 2015-286, s. 1.1(2), effective October 22, 2015.
G.S. 14-401.9
§ 14-401.9. Parking vehicle in private parking space without permission.
G.S. 14-401.10
§ 14-401.10. Soliciting advertisements for official publications of law-enforcement officers' associations.
G.S. 14-401.11
§ 14-401.11. Distribution of certain food or beverage prohibited.
G.S. 14-401.12
§ 14-401.12. Soliciting charitable contributions by telephone.
G.S. 14-401.13
§ 14-401.13. Failure to give right to cancel in off-premises sales.
G.S. 14-401.14
§ 14-401.14. Ethnic intimidation; teaching any technique to be used for ethnic intimidation.
G.S. 14-401.15
§ 14-401.15. Telephone sales recovery services.
G.S. 14-401.16
§ 14-401.16. Contaminate food or drink to render one mentally incapacitated or physically helpless.
G.S. 14-401.17
§ 14-401.17. Unlawful removal or destruction of electronic dog collars.
G.S. 14-401.18
§ 14-401.18. Sale of certain packages of cigarettes prohibited.
G.S. 14-401.18A
§ 14-401.18A. Sale of certain e-liquid containers prohibited.
G.S. 14-401.19
§ 14-401.19. Filing false security agreements.
G.S. 14-401.20
§ 14-401.20. Defrauding drug and alcohol screening tests; penalty.
G.S. 14-401.21
§ 14-401.21. Practicing "rebirthing technique"; penalty.
G.S. 14-401.22
§ 14-401.22. Concealment of death; disturbing human remains; dismembering human remains.
G.S. 14-401.23
§ 14-401.23. Unlawful manufacture, sale, delivery, or possession of Salvia divinorum.
G.S. 14-401.24
§ 14-401.24. Unlawful possession and use of unmanned aircraft systems.
G.S. 14-401.25
§ 14-401.25. Unlawful distribution of images.
G.S. 14-401.26
§ 14-401.26. TNC driver failure to display license plate information.
G.S. 14-401.27
§ 14-401.27. Impersonation of a transportation network company driver.
Article 52A - Sale of Weapons in Certain Counties.
G.S. 14-406
§ 14-406. Dealer to keep record of sales; confidentiality of records.
G.S. 14-406.1
§ 14-406.1: Repealed by Session Laws 2011-56, s. 4, effective April 28, 2011.
G.S. 14-407
§ 14-407: Repealed by Session Laws 1997-6.
G.S. 14-407.1
§ 14-407.1. Repealed by Session Laws 2023-8, s. 2(a), effective March 29, 2023.
G.S. 14-408
§ 14-408. Violation of § 14-406 a misdemeanor.
G.S. 14-408.1
§ 14-408.1. Solicit unlawful purchase of firearm; unlawful to provide materially false information regarding legality of firearm or ammunition transfer.
G.S. 14-409
§ 14-409. Machine guns and other like weapons.
Article 53 - Sale of Weapons in Certain Other Counties.
G.S. 14-409.1 through 14-409.9
§§ 14-409.1 through 14-409.9: Repealed by Session Laws 1995, c. 487, s. 4.
Article 53A - Other Firearms.
G.S. 14-409.10
§ 14-409.10. Purchase of rifles and shotguns out of State.
G.S. 14-409.11
§ 14-409.11. "Antique firearm" defined.
G.S. 14-409.12
§ 14-409.12. "Historic edged weapons" defined.
G.S. 14-409.13 through 14-409.38
§§ 14-409.13 through 14-409.38. Reserved for future codification purposes.
Article 53B - Firearm Regulation.
G.S. 14-409.39
§ 14-409.39. Definitions.
G.S. 14-409.40
§ 14-409.40. Statewide uniformity of local regulation.
G.S. 14-409.41
§ 14-409.41. Chief law enforcement officer certification; certain firearms.
G.S. 14-409.42
§ 14-409.42. Restoration process to remove mental commitment bar.
G.S. 14-409.43
§ 14-409.43. Reporting of certain disqualifiers to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).
G.S. 14-409.44
§ 14-409.44: Reserved for future codification purposes.
Article 53C - Sport Shooting Range Protection Act of 1997.
G.S. 14-409.45
§ 14-409.45. Definitions.
G.S. 14-409.46
§ 14-409.46. Sport shooting range protection.
G.S. 14-409.47
§ 14-409.47. Application of Article.
Article 54 - Sale, etc., of Pyrotechnics.
G.S. 14-410
§ 14-410. Manufacture, sale and use of pyrotechnics prohibited; exceptions; license required; sale to persons under the age of 16 prohibited.
G.S. 14-411
§ 14-411. Sale deemed made at site of delivery.
G.S. 14-412
§ 14-412. Possession prima facie evidence of violation.
G.S. 14-413
§ 14-413. Permits for use at public exhibitions.
G.S. 14-414
§ 14-414. Pyrotechnics defined; exceptions.
G.S. 14-415
§ 14-415. Violation made misdemeanor.
Article 54A - The Felony Firearms Act.
G.S. 14-415.1
§ 14-415.1. Possession of firearms, etc., by felon prohibited.
G.S. 14-415.2
§ 14-415.2: Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 870, s. 3.
G.S. 14-415.3
§ 14-415.3. Possession of a firearm or weapon of mass destruction by persons acquitted of certain crimes by reason of insanity or persons determined to be incapable to proceed prohibited.
G.S. 14-415.4
§ 14-415.4. Restoration of firearms rights.
Article 54B - Concealed Handgun Permit.
G.S. 14-415.10
§ 14-415.10. Definitions.
G.S. 14-415.11
§ 14-415.11. Permit to carry concealed handgun; scope of permit.
G.S. 14-415.12
§ 14-415.12. Criteria to qualify for the issuance of a permit.
G.S. 14-415.12A
§ 14-415.12A. Firearms safety and training course exemption for qualified sworn law enforcement officers and certain other persons.
G.S. 14-415.13
§ 14-415.13. Application for a permit; fingerprints.
G.S. 14-415.14
§ 14-415.14. Application form to be provided by sheriff; information to be included in application form.
G.S. 14-415.15
§ 14-415.15. Issuance or denial of permit.
G.S. 14-415.16
§ 14-415.16. Renewal of permit.
G.S. 14-415.16A
§ 14-415.16A. Permit extensions and renewals for deployed military permittees.
G.S. 14-415.17
§ 14-415.17. Permit; sheriff to retain a list of permittees; confidentiality of list and permit application information; availability to law enforcement agencies.
G.S. 14-415.18
§ 14-415.18. Revocation or suspension of permit.
G.S. 14-415.19
§ 14-415.19. Fees.
G.S. 14-415.20
§ 14-415.20. No liability of sheriff.
G.S. 14-415.21
§ 14-415.21. Violations of this Article punishable as an infraction.
G.S. 14-415.22
§ 14-415.22. Construction of Article.
G.S. 14-415.23
§ 14-415.23. Statewide uniformity.
G.S. 14-415.24
§ 14-415.24. Reciprocity; out-of-state handgun permits.
G.S. 14-415.25
§ 14-415.25. Exemption from permit requirement.
G.S. 14-415.26
§ 14-415.26. Certification of qualified retired law enforcement officers.
G.S. 14-415.27
§ 14-415.27. Expanded permit scope for certain persons.
Article 55 - Regulation of Certain Reptiles.
G.S. 14-416
§ 14-416. Mishandling of certain reptiles declared public nuisance and criminal offense.
G.S. 14-417
§ 14-417. Regulation of ownership or use of venomous reptiles.
G.S. 14-417.1
§ 14-417.1. Regulation of ownership or use of large constricting snakes.
G.S. 14-417.2
§ 14-417.2. Regulation of ownership or use of crocodilians.
G.S. 14-418
§ 14-418. Prohibited handling of reptiles or suggesting or inducing others to handle.
G.S. 14-419
§ 14-419. Investigation of suspected violations; seizure and examination of reptiles; disposition of reptiles.
G.S. 14-420
§ 14-420: Repealed by Session Laws 2019-204, s. 10(e), effective December 1, 2019, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.
G.S. 14-421
§ 14-421. Exemptions from provisions of Article.
G.S. 14-422
§ 14-422. Criminal penalties and civil remedies for violation.
Article 56 - Debt Adjusting.
G.S. 14-423
§ 14-423. Definitions.
G.S. 14-424
§ 14-424. Engaging, etc., in business of debt adjusting a misdemeanor.
G.S. 14-425
§ 14-425. Enjoining practice of debt adjusting; appointment of receiver for money and property employed.
G.S. 14-426
§ 14-426. Certain persons and transactions not deemed debt adjusters or debt adjustment.
Article 57 - Use, Sale, etc., of Glues Releasing Toxic Vapors.
G.S. 14-427 through 14-431
§§ 14-427 through 14-431. Repealed by Session Laws 1969, c. 970, s. 11.
Article 58 - Records, Tapes and Other Recorded Devices.
G.S. 14-432
§ 14-432. Definitions.
G.S. 14-433
§ 14-433. Recording of live performances or recorded sounds and distribution, etc., of such recordings unlawful in certain circumstances.
G.S. 14-434
§ 14-434. Retailing, etc., of certain recorded devices unlawful.
G.S. 14-435
§ 14-435. Recorded devices to show true name and address of manufacturer.
G.S. 14-436
§ 14-436. Recorded devices; civil action for damages.
G.S. 14-437
§ 14-437. Violation of Article; penalties.
Article 58A - Audiovisual Recordings.
G.S. 14-440.1
§ 14-440.1. Unlawful operation of an audiovisual recording device.
Article 59 - Public Intoxication.
G.S. 14-443
§ 14-443. Definitions.
G.S. 14-444
§ 14-444. Intoxicated and disruptive in public.
G.S. 14-445
§ 14-445. Defense of alcoholism.
G.S. 14-446
§ 14-446. Disposition of defendant acquitted because of alcoholism.
G.S. 14-447
§ 14-447. No prosecution for public intoxication.
G.S. 14-448 through 14-452
§§ 14-448 through 14-452. Reserved for future codification purposes.
Article 60 - Computer-Related Crime.
G.S. 14-453
§ 14-453. Definitions.
G.S. 14-453.1
§ 14-453.1. Exceptions.
G.S. 14-453.2
§ 14-453.2. Jurisdiction.
G.S. 14-454
§ 14-454. Accessing computers.
G.S. 14-454.1
§ 14-454.1. Accessing government computers.
G.S. 14-455
§ 14-455. Damaging computers, computer programs, computer systems, computer networks, and resources.
G.S. 14-456
§ 14-456. Denial of computer services to an authorized user.
G.S. 14-456.1
§ 14-456.1. Denial of government computer services to an authorized user.
G.S. 14-457
§ 14-457. Extortion.
G.S. 14-458
§ 14-458. Computer trespass; penalty.
G.S. 14-458.1
§ 14-458.1. Cyber-bullying; penalty.
G.S. 14-458.2
§ 14-458.2. Cyber-bullying of school employee by student; penalty.
Modified by:
G.S. 14-459
§ 14-459. Reserved for future codification purposes.
Article 61 - Trains and Railroads.
G.S. 14-460
§ 14-460. Riding on train unlawfully.
G.S. 14-461
§ 14-461. Unauthorized manufacture or sale of switch-lock keys a misdemeanor.