North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 116 > Article 18A – Contracts of Minors Borrowing for Higher Education; Scholarship Revocation
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| § 116-174.1 | Minors authorized to borrow for higher education; interest; requirements of loans |
| § 116-174.2 | Grounds for revocation of scholarships |
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 116 > Article 18A - Contracts of Minors Borrowing for Higher Education; Scholarship Revocation
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
- 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