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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-251 — NC Code / Chapter 90 / Section 90-251
§ 90-251. Licensee allowing unlicensed person to use his certificate or license
Status: in_force

Each licensee licensed under the provisions of this Article who shall rent, loan or allow the use of his registration certificate or license to an unlicensed person for any unlawful use shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D-1404 — NC Code / Chapter 160D / Section 160D-1404
§ 160D-1404. Other civil actions
Status: in_force

Except as expressly stated, this Article does not limit the availability of civil actions otherwise authorized by law or alter the times in which they may be brought.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-432 — NC Code / Chapter 1 / Section 1-432
§ 1-432. Action on sheriff's bond
Status: in_force

If a judgment is recovered against the sheriff, upon his liability as bail, and an execution thereon is returned wholly or partly unsatisfied, the same proceedings may be had on the official bond of the sheriff, to collect the deficiency, as in other cases of delinquency.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 106-462 — NC Code / Chapter 106 / Section 106-462
§ 106-462. Sale under name other than that of true owner prohibited
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to sell or offer for sale or cause to be sold, or offered for sale, any leaf tobacco upon the floors of any leaf tobacco warehouse, in the name of any person, firm or corporation, other than that of the true owner or owners thereof, which true owner's name shall be registered upon the warehouse sales book in which it is being offered for sale.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 54-109-10 — NC Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-109-10
§ 54-109.10. Creation and supervision of Division
Status: in_force

There shall be established in the North Carolina Department of Commerce a Credit Union Division which shall be under the supervision of the Administrator of Credit Unions appointed by the Secretary of Commerce. The Credit Union Division and the Administrator of Credit Unions shall be under the general direction and supervision of the Secretary of Commerce, and there shall be such assistants to the Administrator of Credit Unions as may be necessary and the salaries of the Administrator and assistants shall be fixed by the State Personnel Council.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-25 — NC Code / Chapter 143B / Section 143B-25
§ 143B-25. Agencies not enumerated
Status: in_force

Any agency not enumerated in the Executive Organization Act of 1973 but established or created by the General Assembly shall continue to exercise all its powers, duties, and functions subject to the provisions of Chapter 143A of the General Statutes of the State of North Carolina.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-215-22G — NC Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143-215-22G
§ 143-215.22G. Definitions
Status: in_force

In addition to the definitions set forth in G.S. 143-212 and G.S. 143-213 , the following definitions apply to this Part.

(1) “ Mainstem ” means that portion of a river having the same name as a river basin defined in subdivision (1b) of this section. “Mainstem” does not include named or unnamed tributaries.

(1a) “ Public water system ” means any unit of local government or large community water system subject to the requirements of G.S. 143-355(l) .

(1b) “ River basin ” means any of the following river basins designated on the map entitled “Major River Basins and Sub-basins in North Carolina” and filed in the Office of the Secretary of State on 16 April 1991. The term “ river basin ” includes any portion of the river basin that extends into another state. Any area outside North Carolina that is not included in one of the river basins listed in this subdivision comprises a separate river basin.

a.

1-1

Broad River.

b.

2-1

Haw River.

c.

2-2

Deep River.

d.

2-3

Cape Fear River.

e.

2-4

South River.

f.

2-5

Northeast Cape Fear River.

g.

2-6

New River.

h.

3-1

Catawba River.

i.

3-2

South Fork Catawba River.

j.

4-1

Chowan River.

k.

4-2

Meherrin River.

l .

5-1

Nolichucky River.

m.

5-2

French Broad River.

n.

5-3

Pigeon River.

o.

6-1

Hiwassee River.

p.

7-1

Little Tennessee River.

q.

7-2

Tuskasegee (Tuckasegee) River.

r.

8-1

Savannah River.

s.

9-1

Lumber River.

t.

9-2

Big Shoe Heel Creek.

u.

9-3

Waccamaw River.

v.

9-4

Shallotte River.

w.

10-1

Neuse River.

x.

10-2

Contentnea Creek.

y.

10-3

Trent River.

z.

11-1

New River.

aa.

12-1

Albemarle Sound.

bb.

13-1

Ocoee River.

cc.

14-1

Roanoke River.

dd.

15-1

Tar River.

ee.

15-2

Fishing Creek.

ff.

15-3

Pamlico River and Sound.

gg.

16-1

Watauga River.

hh.

17-1

White Oak River.

ii.

18-1

Yadkin (Yadkin-Pee Dee) River.

jj.

18-2

South Yadkin River.

kk.

18-3

Uwharrie River.

ll .

18-4

Rocky River.

(2) “ Surface water ” means any of the waters of the State located on the land surface that are not derived by pumping from groundwater.

(3) “ Transfer ” means the withdrawal, diversion, or pumping of surface water from one river basin and discharge of all or any part of the water in a river basin different from the origin. However, notwithstanding the basin definitions in G.S. 143-215.22G(1b) , the following are not transfers under this Part:

a. The discharge of water upstream from the point where it is withdrawn.

b. The discharge of water downstream from the point where it is withdrawn.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 122C-65 — NC Code / Chapter 122C / Section 122C-65
§ 122C-65. Offenses relating to clients
Status: in_force

(a) For the protection of clients receiving treatment or habilitation in a 24-hour facility, it is unlawful for any individual who is not a developmentally disabled client in a facility:

(1) To assist, advise, or solicit, or to offer to assist, advise, or solicit a client of a facility to leave without authority;

(2) To transport or to offer to transport a client of a facility to or from any place without the facility's authority;

(3) To receive or to offer to receive a minor client of a facility into any place, structure, building, or conveyance for the purpose of engaging in any act that would constitute a sex offense, or to solicit a minor client of a facility to engage in any act that would constitute a sex offense;

(4) To hide an individual who has left a facility without authority; or

(5) To engage in, or offer to engage in an act with a client of a facility that would constitute a sex offense.

(b) Violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 36C-2-204 — NC Code / Chapter 36C / Section 36C-2-204
§ 36C-2-204. Venue
Status: reserved

In any trust proceeding, whether brought before the clerk of superior court or the Superior Court Division of the General Court of Justice, the following rules apply:

(1) If the trustee is required to account to the clerk of superior court, venue for proceedings under G.S. 36C-2-203 involving trusts is the place where the accountings are filed.

(2) If the trustee is not required to account to the clerk of superior court, then unless the terms of the governing instrument provide otherwise, venue for proceedings under G.S. 36C-2-203 involving trusts is either of the following:

a. In the case of an inter vivos trust, in any county of this State in which the trust has its principal place of administration or where any beneficiary resides.

b. In the case of a testamentary trust, in any county of this State in which the trust has its principal place of administration, where any beneficiary resides, or in which the testator's estate was administered.

(2a) In the case of a petition to establish the validity of a revocable trust before death pursuant to Article 4C of this Chapter, venue shall be in the county of this State in which the petitioner whose revocable trust is the subject of the petition resides.

(3) Repealed by S.L. 2007-106, § 8, eff. Oct. 1, 2007 .

(4) If a trust has no trustee, venue for a judicial proceeding for the appointment of a trustee is in any county of this State in which a beneficiary resides, in any county in which trust property is located, in the county of this State specified in the trust instrument, if any county is so specified, or in the case of a testamentary trust, in the county in which the decedent's estate was or is being administered.

(5) An objection to improper venue in a trust proceeding shall be subject to the following:

a. For a trust proceeding before the clerk of superior court, objection must be made as part of a timely served response to the complaint or petition or, if no response is filed, within 20 days after service of the complaint or petition, including any extensions of time pursuant to G.S. 36C-2-205(d) .

b. For a trust proceeding before the Superior Court Division of the General Court of Justice, objection shall be governed by the Rules of Civil Procedure.

(6) The validity of a trust proceeding shall not be affected by any error in venue.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 42-14-6 — NC Code / Chapter 42 / Section 42-14-6
§ 42-14.6. Transient occupancies excluded
Status: in_force

The provisions of this Chapter shall not apply to transient occupancies, as defined in G.S. 72-1(c) . An agreement related to a transient occupancy shall not be deemed to create a tenancy or a residential tenancy unless expressly provided in the agreement.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-353 — NC Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-353
§ 14-353. Influencing agents and servants in violating duties owed employers
Status: in_force

Any person who gives, offers or promises to an agent, employee or servant any gift or gratuity whatever with intent to influence his action in relation to his principal's, employer's or master's business; any agent, employee or servant who requests or accepts a gift or gratuity or a promise to make a gift or to do an act beneficial to himself, under an agreement or with an understanding that he shall act in any particular manner in relation to his principal's, employer's or master's business; any agent, employee or servant who, being authorized to procure materials, supplies or other articles either by purchase or contract for his principal, employer or master, or to employ service or labor for his principal, employer or master, receives, directly or indirectly, for himself or for another, a commission, discount or bonus from the person who makes such sale or contract, or furnishes such materials, supplies or other articles, or from a person who renders such service or labor; and any person who gives or offers such an agent, employee or servant such commission, discount or bonus, shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47C-1-107 — NC Code / Chapter 47C / Section 47C-1-107
§ 47C-1-107. Eminent domain
Status: in_force

(a) If a unit is acquired by eminent domain, or if part of a unit is acquired by eminent domain leaving the unit owner with a remnant which may not practically or lawfully be used for any purpose permitted by the declaration, the award must compensate the unit owner for his unit and its interest in the common elements, whether or not any common elements are acquired. Unless the condemnor acquires the right to use the unit's interest in common elements, that unit's allocated interests are automatically reallocated to the remaining units in proportion to the respective allocated interests of those units before the taking exclusive of the unit taken, and the association shall promptly prepare, execute, and record an amendment to the declaration reflecting the reallocations. Any remnant of a unit remaining after part of a unit is taken under this subsection is thereafter a common element.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (a), if part of a unit is acquired by eminent domain, the award must compensate the unit owner for the reduction in value of the unit and of its interest in the common elements, whether or not any common elements are acquired. Upon acquisition, unless the decree otherwise provides, (1) that unit's allocated interests are reduced in proportion to the reduction in the size of the unit, or on any other basis specified in the declaration, and (2) the portion of the allocated interests divested from the partially acquired unit is automatically reallocated to that unit and the remaining units in proportion to the respective allocated interests of those units before the taking, with the partially acquired unit participating in the reallocation on the basis of its reduced allocated interests.

(c) If part of the common elements is acquired by eminent domain, the portion of the award not payable to unit owners under subsection (a) must be paid to the association. Unless the declaration provides otherwise, any portion of the award attributable to the acquisition of a limited common element must be apportioned among the owners of the units to which that limited common element was allocated at the time of acquisition.

(d) The court decree shall be recorded in every county in which any portion of the condominium is located.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-401-11 — NC Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-401-11
§ 14-401.11. Distribution of certain food or beverage prohibited
Status: in_force

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly distribute, sell, give away or otherwise cause to be placed in a position of human accessibility or ingestion, any food, beverage, or other eatable or drinkable substance which that person knows to contain any of the following:

(1) Any noxious or deleterious substance, material or article which might be injurious to a person's health or might cause a person any physical discomfort.

(2) Any controlled substance included in any schedule of the Controlled Substances Act.

(3) Any poisonous chemical or compound or any foreign substance such as, but not limited to, razor blades, pins, and ground glass, which might cause death, serious physical injury or serious physical pain and discomfort.

(b) Penalties.

(1) Any person violating the provisions of G.S. 14-401.11(a)(1) :

a. Where the actual or possible effect on a person eating or drinking the food, beverage, or other substance was or would be limited to mild physical discomfort without any lasting effect, shall be guilty of a Class I felony.

b. Where the actual or possible effect on a person eating or drinking the food, beverage, or other substance was or would be greater than mild physical discomfort without any lasting effect, shall be punished as a Class H felon.

(2) Any person violating the provisions of G.S. 14-401.11(a)(2) shall be punished as a Class F felon.

(3) Any person violating the provisions of G.S. 14-401.11(a)(3) shall be punished as a Class C felon.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-58-141 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-58-141
§ 58-58-141. Portability of group life insurance
Status: in_force

(a) Definition.--For purposes of this section, “ portability ” means the prerogative to continue existing group life insurance coverage, or access alternate group life insurance coverage, that may be provided by a group life insurance policy to an individual insured after the individual's affiliation with the initial group terminates.

(b) Applicability.--This section applies to all certificates issued under group policies that are used in this State. This section also applies to a certificate issued under a policy issued and delivered to a trust or to an association outside of this State and covering persons residing in this State.

(c) Prohibitions.--The use of health questions, underwriting, or eligibility requirements that pertain to health status is prohibited when an individual insured elects to access a portability option provided by a group life insurance policy.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-10-450 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-10-450
§ 58-10-450. Membership in rating organizations; exemption from compulsory associations
Status: in_force

(a) No captive insurance company shall be required to join a rating organization.

(b) No captive insurance company shall be permitted to join or contribute financially to any plan, pool, association, or guaranty or insolvency fund in this State, nor shall any such captive insurance company, or any insured or affiliate thereof, receive any benefit from any such plan, pool, association, or guaranty or insolvency fund for claims arising out of the operations of such captive insurance company.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-2-220 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-2-220
§ 58-2-220. Insurance Regulatory Information System and similar program test data not public records
Status: in_force

Except as provided in G.S. 58-4-25 , financial test ratios, data, or information generated by the Commissioner pursuant to the NAIC Insurance Regulatory Information System, any successor program, or any similar program developed by the Commissioner, are not public records and are not subject to Chapter 132 of the General Statutes or G.S. 58-2-100 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 53C-3-3 — NC Code / Chapter 53C / Section 53C-3-3
§ 53C-3-3. Articles of incorporation of a proposed bank
Status: in_force

(a) The articles of incorporation of a proposed bank shall be signed and acknowledged by or on behalf of an organizer and shall contain the following:

(1) The information required to be set forth in articles of incorporation under Chapter 55 of the General Statutes .

(2) Any provision consistent with Chapter 55 of the General Statutes and other applicable law that the organizers elect to set forth for the regulation of the internal affairs of the proposed bank and that the Commissioner authorizes or requires.

(3) Any provision the Commissioner requires or authorizes as a substitute for a provision that otherwise would be required by Chapter 55 of the General Statutes .

(b) Before the chartering of a proposed bank, the articles of incorporation filed under the provisions of G.S. 53C-3-2 shall be sufficient certification to the FDIC that the proposed bank is a legal entity.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-345-5 — NC Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143-345-5
§ 143-345.5. Program for location and construction of future public buildings
Status: in_force

The Department of Administration is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to formulate a long range building policy program and shall cooperate with the governing board of the City of Raleigh in zoning property adjacent to or in the vicinity of the Capitol Square when and if the City of Raleigh desires to zone said property. If the Department of Administration is of opinion that property adjacent to or in the vicinity of the Capitol Square will, in the future, be needed for State building purposes, it shall so advise the governing body of the City of Raleigh. At such times as the governing body of the City of Raleigh shall rezone property adjacent to or within four blocks of the State Capitol, it shall request an opinion from the Department of Administration as to whether the Department finds a future need for such property for State building purposes. In the event that the governing board of the City of Raleigh is informed by the Department of Administration that any property herein covered be needed for building purposes by the State in the future, the governing body of the City of Raleigh shall give full consideration to such opinion of the Department before making any rezoning order. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no local zoning ordinance shall apply to any State-owned building built or to be built on any State-owned land within six blocks of the State Capitol without the consent of the Council of State.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 77-52 — NC Code / Chapter 77 / Section 77-52
§ 77-52. Terms of members
Status: in_force

Upon its creation, the Commission shall have a governing board of nine commissioners. Except as otherwise provided for the first three-year period, each commissioner shall serve a three-year term, with commissioners to serve overlapping terms. Upon creation of the Commission, the Boards shall appoint four commissioners each. Another alternating commissioner shall serve two-year terms. This alternating commissioner shall initially be appointed by the Davidson County Board of Commissioners, then by the Rowan County Board of Commissioners, and thereafter shall alternate between the two Boards.

These appointees shall serve until December 31 following their appointment. Thereafter, appointments shall be made for terms beginning each January 1 by the respective Boards of the two counties as follows:

Initial appointments: Four commissioners from Davidson County, one appointed for a one-year term, one appointed for a two-year term, and two appointed for three-year terms; four commissioners from Rowan County, one appointed for a one-year term, two appointed for two-year terms, and one appointed for a three-year term. Subsequent appointees shall serve three-year terms. The alternating commissioner, to be initially appointed by Davidson County, shall initially serve a one-year term and thereafter serve a two-year term.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-141 — NC Code / Chapter 7A / Section 7A-141
§ 7A-141. Designation of chief judge; assignment of judge to another district for temporary or specialized duty
Status: in_force

When more than one judge is authorized in a district, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall designate one of the judges as chief district judge to serve in such capacity at the pleasure of the Chief Justice. In a single judge district, the judge is the chief district judge.

The Chief Justice may transfer a district judge from one district to another for temporary or specialized duty.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 53-314 — NC Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53-314
§ 53-314. Trust business through a branch or trust office
Status: in_force

An out-of-state trust institution may engage in trust business in this State only if it (i) maintains a trust office in this State as permitted by this Subpart, (ii) was allowed to maintain a trust office in this State under laws, or rules or orders of the Commissioner in effect prior to the date of enactment of this Article, but only to the extent allowed and subject to all limitations and conditions imposed under those laws, rules, or orders, or (iii) is a depository institution that maintains a branch in this State.