N.C. Gen. Statutes > Chapter 14 North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 14 – Criminal Law Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates | Other versions Sections Article 1 Felonies and Misdemeanors 14-1 – 14-4.1 Article 2 Principals and Accessories 14-5.2 – 14-7 Article 2A Habitual Felons 14-7.1 – 14-7.6 Article 2B Violent Habitual Felons 14-7.7 – 14-7.12 Article 2C Continuing Criminal Enterprise 14-7.20 Article 2D Habitual Breaking and Entering Status Offense 14-7.25 – 14-7.31 Article 2E Armed Habitual Felon 14-7.35 – 14-7.41 Article 2F Crimes by Unmanned Aircraft Systems 14-7.45 Article 3 Rebellion 14-8 – 14-10 Article 3A Terrorism 14-10.1 Article 4 Subversive Activities 14-11 – 14-12.1 Article 4A Prohibited Secret Societies and Activities 14-12.2 – 14-12.15 Article 5 Counterfeiting and Issuing Monetary Substitutes 14-13 – 14-16 Article 5A Endangering Executive, Legislative, and Court Officers 14-16.6 – 14-16.10 Article 6 Homicide 14-17 – 14-18.4 Article 6A Unborn Victims 14-23.1 – 14-23.8 Article 7B Rape and Other Sex Offenses 14-27.20 – 14-27.36 Article 8 Assaults 14-28 – 14-34.10 Article 9 Hazing 14-35 – 14-38 Article 10 Kidnapping and Abduction 14-39 – 14-43.3 Article 10A Human Trafficking 14-43.10 – 14-43.20 Article 11 Abortion and Kindred Offenses 14-44 – 14-46.1 Article 12 Libel and Slander 14-47 Article 13 Malicious Injury or Damage by Use of Explosive or Incendiary Device or Material 14-49 – 14-50.1 Article 13A North Carolina Criminal Gang Suppression Act 14-50.15 – 14-50.30 Article 13B North Carolina Criminal Gang Nuisance Abatement Act 14-50.41 – 14-50.43 Article 14 Burglary and Other Housebreakings 14-51 – 14-57 Article 15 Arson and Other Burnings 14-58 – 14-69.3 Article 16 Larceny 14-70 – 14-86.2 Article 16A Organized Retail Theft 14-86.5 – 14-86.7 Article 17 Robbery 14-87 – 14-89.1 Article 18 Embezzlement 14-90 – 14-99 Article 19 False Pretenses and Cheats 14-100 – 14-113 Article 19A Obtaining Property or Services by False or Fraudulent Use of Credit Device or Other Means 14-113.1 – 14-113.7A Article 19B Financial Transaction Card Crime Act 14-113.8 – 14-113.17 Article 19C Identity Theft 14-113.20 – 14-113.25 Article 19D Telephone Records Privacy Protection Act 14-113.30 – 14-113.33 Article 20 Frauds 14-114 – 14-118.7 Article 20A Residential Mortgage Fraud Act 14-118.10 – 14-118.17 Article 21 Forgery 14-119 – 14-125 Article 22 Damages and Other Offenses to Land and Fixtures 14-127 – 14-159.4 Article 22A Trespassing Upon “Posted” Property to Hunt, Fish, Trap, or Remove Pine Needles/Straw 14-159.6 – 14-159.10 Article 22B First and Second Degree Trespass 14-159.11 – 14-159.14 Article 22C Cave Protection Act 14-159.20 – 14-159.23 Article 23 Trespasses to Personal Property 14-160 – 14-164.1 Article 24 Vehicles and Draft Animals-Protection of Bailor Against Acts of Bailee 14-165 – 14-169 Article 26 Offenses Against Public Morality and Decency 14-177 – 14-202.6 Article 26A Adult Establishments 14-202.10 – 14-202.13 Article 27 Prostitution 14-203 – 14-208.1 Article 27A Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs 14-208.5 – 14-208.46 Article 28 Perjury 14-209 – 14-211 Article 29 Bribery 14-217 – 14-220 Article 30 Obstructing Justice 14-221 – 14-227 Article 30A Secret Listening 14-227.1 – 14-227.3 Article 31 Misconduct in Public Office 14-228 – 14-252 Article 32 Misconduct in Private Office 14-253 – 14-254 Article 33 Prison Breach and Prisoners 14-254.5 – 14-259 Article 34 Custodial Institutions 14-266 – 14-268 Article 35 Offenses Against the Public Peace 14-269 – 14-277.8 Article 36 Offenses Against the Public Safety 14-278 – 14-288 Article 36A Riots, Civil Disorders, and Emergencies 14-288.1 – 14-288.20A Article 36B Nuclear, Biological, or Chemical Weapons of Mass Destruction 14-288.21 – 14-288.24 Article 37 Lotteries, Gaming, Bingo and Raffles 14-289 – 14-309.37 Article 39 Protection of Minors 14-313 – 14-321.2 Article 40 Protection of the Family 14-322 – 14-326.1 Article 41 Alcoholic Beverages 14-329 Article 44 Regulation of Sales 14-342 – 14-346 Article 45 Regulation of Employer and Employee 14-353 – 14-357.1 Article 46 Regulation of Landlord and Tenant 14-358 – 14-359 Article 47 Cruelty to Animals 14-360 – 14-363.3 Article 49 Protection of Livestock Running at Large 14-366 – 14-368 Article 50 Protection of Letters, Telegrams, and Telephone Messages 14-370 – 14-372 Article 51 Protection of Athletic Contests 14-373 – 14-379 Article 51A Protection of Horse Shows 14-380.1 – 14-380.5 Article 52 Miscellaneous Police Regulations 14-381 – 14-401.27 Article 52A Sale of Weapons in Certain Counties 14-406 – 14-409 Article 53A Other Firearms 14-409.10 – 14-409.12 Article 53B Firearm Regulation 14-409.39 – 14-409.43 Article 53C Sport Shooting Range Protection Act of 1997 14-409.45 – 14-409.47 Article 54 Sale, etc., of Pyrotechnics 14-410 – 14-415 Article 54A The Felony Firearms Act 14-415.1 – 14-415.4 Article 54B Concealed Handgun Permit 14-415.10 – 14-415.27 Article 55 Regulation of Certain Reptiles 14-416 – 14-422 Article 56 Debt Adjusting 14-423 – 14-426 Article 58 Records, Tapes and Other Recorded Devices 14-432 – 14-437 Article 58A Audiovisual Recordings 14-440.1 Article 59 Public Intoxication 14-443 – 14-447 Article 60 Computer-Related Crime 14-453 – 14-458.2 Article 61 Trains and Railroads 14-460 – 14-461 Ask a criminal law question, get an answer ASAP!Click here to chat with a criminal defense lawyer and protect your rights. 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