North Carolina General Statutes 90-96.1. Immunity from prosecution for minors
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 90-96.1
- Controlled substance: means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor included in Schedules I through VI of this Article. See North Carolina General Statutes 90-87
- Person: means individual, corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See North Carolina General Statutes 90-87
- State: means the State of North Carolina. See North Carolina General Statutes 90-87
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
Whenever any person who is not more than 18 years of age, who has not previously been convicted of any offense under this Article or under any statute of the United States of any state relating to controlled substances included in any schedule of this Article, is accused with possessing or distributing a controlled substance in violation of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-95(a)(1) or 90-95(a)(2) or 90-95(a)(3), the court may, upon recommendation of the district attorney, grant said person immunity from prosecution for said violation(s) if said person shall disclose the identity of the person or persons from whom he obtained the controlled substance(s) for which said person is being accused of possessing or distributing. (1973, c. 47, s. 2; c. 654, s. 3.)