North Carolina General Statutes 17D-1. Definitions
As used in this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Academy” means the North Carolina Justice Academy.
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 17D-1
- Academy: means the North Carolina Justice Academy. See North Carolina General Statutes 17D-1
- Commission: means the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. See North Carolina General Statutes 17D-1
- Criminal justice agencies: means the State and local law enforcement agencies, the State and local police traffic service agencies, the State correctional agencies, the jails and other correctional agencies maintained by local governments, the courts of the State and the juvenile justice agencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 17D-1
- Department: means the Department of Justice. See North Carolina General Statutes 17D-1
- property: shall include all property, both real and personal. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
(2) “Academy property” means property that is owned or leased in whole or in part by the State of North Carolina and which is subject to the general management and control of the Department of Justice and is located in Salemburg, North Carolina, or at any other locations within the State which are dedicated to the use of the North Carolina Justice Academy subsequent to this Chapter being enacted.
(3) “The Commission” means the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission.
(4) “Criminal justice agencies” means the State and local law enforcement agencies, the State and local police traffic service agencies, the State correctional agencies, the jails and other correctional agencies maintained by local governments, the courts of the State and the juvenile justice agencies.
(5) “Criminal justice personnel” means any person who serves or assists any State or local agency engaged in crime prevention, crime reduction, crime investigation, training or educating of persons employed by criminal justice agencies, or enforcement of the criminal law; or any person employed by a criminal justice agency.
(6) “Department” means the Department of Justice. (1973, c. 749; 1977, c. 831, s. 1; 1979, c. 763, s. 2; 1997-456, s. 27.)