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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-3101 — NC Code / Chapter 7B / Section 7B-3101
§ 7B-3101. Notification of schools when juveniles are alleged or found to be delinquent
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding G.S. 7B-3000 , the juvenile court counselor shall deliver verbal and written notification of any of the following actions to the principal of the school that the juvenile attends:

(1) A petition is filed under G.S. 7B-1802 that alleges delinquency for an offense that would be a felony if committed by an adult.

(2) The court transfers jurisdiction over a juvenile to the superior court under G.S. 7B-2200.5 or G.S. 7B-2200 .

(3) The court dismisses under G.S. 7B-2411 the petition that alleges delinquency for an offense that would be a felony if committed by an adult.

(4) The court issues a dispositional order under Article 25 of Chapter 7B of the General Statutes including, but not limited to, an order of probation that requires school attendance, concerning a juvenile alleged or found delinquent for an offense that would be a felony if committed by an adult.

(5) The court modifies or vacates any order or disposition under G.S. 7B-2600 concerning a juvenile alleged or found delinquent for an offense that would be a felony if committed by an adult.

Notification of the school principal in person or by telephone shall be made before the beginning of the next school day. Delivery shall be made as soon as practicable but at least within five days of the action. Delivery shall be made in person or by certified mail. Notification that a petition has been filed shall describe the nature of the offense. Notification of a dispositional order, a modified or vacated order, or a transfer to superior court shall describe the court's action and any applicable disposition requirements. As used in this subsection, the term “ offense ” does not include any offense under Chapter 20 of the General Statutes .

(b) If the principal of the school the juvenile attends returns any notification as required by G.S. 115C-404 , and if the juvenile court counselor learns that the juvenile is transferring to another school, the juvenile court counselor shall deliver the notification to the principal of the school to which the juvenile is transferring. Delivery shall be made as soon as practicable and shall be made in person or by certified mail.

(c) Principals shall handle any notification delivered under this section in accordance with G.S. 115C-404 .

(d) For the purpose of this section, “ school ” means any public or private school in the State that is authorized under Chapter 115C of the General Statutes.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 136-89-214 — NC Code / Chapter 136 / Section 136-89-214
§ 136-89.214. Bill for unpaid open road toll
Status: in_force

(a) Bill.--If a motor vehicle travels on a Turnpike project that uses an open road tolling system and a toll for traveling on the project is not paid prior to travel or at the time of travel, the Authority must send a bill by first-class mail to the registered owner of the motor vehicle or the person who had care, custody, and control of the vehicle as established under G.S. 136-89.212(b) for the amount of the unpaid toll; provided, however, that with the written consent of the registered owner of the motor vehicle or the person who had care, custody, and control of the vehicle as set forth above, the Authority may send the bill via electronic mail to a designated electronic mail account rather than by first-class mail. The Authority must send the bill within 90 days after the travel occurs, or within 90 days of receipt of a sworn affidavit submitted under G.S. 136-89.212(b) identifying the person who had care, custody, and control of the motor vehicle. If a bill is not sent within the required time, the Authority waives collection of the toll. The Authority must establish a billing period for unpaid open road tolls that is no shorter than 15 days. A bill for a billing period must include all unpaid tolls incurred by the same person during the billing period.

(b) Information on Bill.--A bill sent under this section must include all of the following information:

(1) The name and address of the registered owner of the motor vehicle that traveled on the Turnpike project or of the person identified under G.S. 136-89.212(b) .

(2) The date the travel occurred, the approximate time the travel occurred, and each segment of the Turnpike project on which the travel occurred.

(3) An image of the registration plate of the motor vehicle, if the Authority captured an electronic image of the motor vehicle when it traveled on the Turnpike project.

(4) The amount of the toll due and an explanation of how payment may be made.

(5) The date by which the toll must be paid to avoid the imposition of a processing fee under G.S. 136-89.215 and the amount of the processing fee.

(6) A statement that a vehicle owner who has unpaid tolls is subject to a civil penalty and may not renew the vehicle's registration until the tolls and civil penalties are paid.

(7) A clear and concise explanation of how to contest liability for the toll.

(8) If applicable, a copy of the affidavit submitted under G.S. 136-89.212(b) identifying the person with care, custody, and control of the motor vehicle.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 54-157 — NC Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-157
§ 54-157. Breach of marketing contract of cooperative association; spreading false reports about the finances or management thereof; misdemeanor
Status: in_force

Any person or persons, or any corporation whose officers or employees knowingly induces or attempts to induce any member or stockholder of an association organized hereunder to breach his marketing contract with the association, or who maliciously and knowingly spreads false reports about the finances or management thereof shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor and subject only to a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00), and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), for such offense and shall be liable to the association aggrieved in a civil suit in the penal sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each such offense: Provided, that this section shall not apply to a bona fide creditor of any member or stockholder of such association, or the agents or attorney of any such bona fide creditor, endeavoring to make collection of the indebtedness, or to any communication, written or oral, between a business company or concern and persons with whom it has an existing contractual relationship which communication relates to the performance of that contractual relationship and duties and responsibilities arising therefrom.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 116-209-16A — NC Code / Chapter 116 / Section 116-209-16A
§ 116-209.16A. Information on career and major options
Status: in_force

(a) Know Before You Go.--The Authority shall provide information on a Web site, under a section entitled “Know Before You Go,” to students and parents to assist in selection of major and career options as provided in this section. The information shall be updated annually.

(b) Career Options.--The Authority shall, as data is available, provide information on projected employment needs in the labor economy and associated salary ranges for those areas of employment, college majors which may fulfill those needs, and institutions of higher education that may provide those majors. The Authority may use existing sources of public information, such as the employment projections produced by the federal Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, to develop this information.

(c) Major Options.--The Authority shall, as data is available, provide information based on aggregate data for outcomes of public and private institutions of higher education in North Carolina. Outcome information for each public and private institution of higher education shall include, but is not limited to, the following:

(1) Completion rates within the expected number of semesters for the degree sought.

(2) Transfer rates of students to other institutions.

(3) Percentage of students receiving financial aid, by type of aid.

(4) Average and median amount of loan debt upon student graduation, by major.

(5) Average and median salary, by major.

(6) Percentage of graduates employed within six months of graduation, by major.

(7) Percentage of graduates enrolled in graduate school within six months of graduation, by major.

(d) Public and Private Institutions of Higher Education.--For the purposes of this section, “ public institutions of higher education ” shall include the constituent institutions of The University of North Carolina and the community colleges under the jurisdiction of the State Board of Community Colleges and “ private institutions of higher education ” shall include postsecondary institutions that award postsecondary degrees, as defined in G.S. 116-15(a2)(1) .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143C-2-3 — NC Code / Chapter 143C / Section 143C-2-3
§ 143C-2-3. Fiscal analysis required for any State agency bill that affects the budget
Status: in_force

A State agency proposing a bill that affects the State budget shall prepare a fiscal analysis for the bill and submit the analysis to the Fiscal Research Division upon introduction of the bill. The fiscal analysis shall estimate the impact of the legislation on the State budget for the first five fiscal years the legislation would be in effect.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-417 — NC Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-417
§ 14-417. Regulation of ownership or use of venomous reptiles
Status: in_force

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to own, possess, use, transport, or traffic in any venomous reptile that is not housed in a sturdy and secure enclosure. Enclosures shall be designed to be escape-proof, bite-proof, and have an operable lock.

(b) Each enclosure shall be clearly and visibly labeled “ Venomous Reptile Inside ” with scientific name, common name, appropriate antivenin, and owner's identifying information noted on the container. A written bite protocol that includes emergency contact information, local animal control office, the name and location of suitable antivenin, first aid procedures, and treatment guidelines, as well as an escape recovery plan must be within sight of permanent housing, and a copy must accompany the transport of any venomous reptile.

(c) In the event of an escape of a venomous reptile, the owner or possessor of the venomous reptile shall immediately notify local law enforcement.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-325 — NC Code / Chapter 90 / Section 90-325
§ 90-325. Short title; purpose
Status: in_force

(a) This Article shall be known and may be cited as the Right to Try Act.

(b) The purpose of Part 1 of this Article is to authorize access to and use of experimental treatments for patients with a terminal illness; to establish conditions for use of experimental treatment; to prohibit sanctions of health care providers solely for recommending or providing experimental treatment; to clarify duties of a health insurer with regard to experimental treatment authorized under this Part; to prohibit certain actions by State officials, employees, and agents; and to restrict certain causes of action arising from experimental treatment.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 105-113-12 — NC Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105-113-12
§ 105-113.12. License required
Status: reserved

(a) A distributor must obtain a license for each of the locations listed in this subsection, as applicable, and must pay a tax of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each license. A license is in effect until June 30 of the year following the second calendar year after the date of issuance or renewal. A license is renewable upon signed application with no renewal license tax, unless applied for after the June 30 expiration date. The locations are:

(1) Each location where a distributor receives or stores non-tax-paid cigarettes in this State.

(2) For a distributor that is a delivery seller, each location from which the distributor ships delivery sales of cigarettes if the location is a location other than the location described in subdivision (1) of this subsection.

(b) Repealed by S.L. 2021-180, § 42.9(d), eff. July 1, 2022 , and applicable to sales or purchases occurring on or after that date.

(c) An out-of-state distributor that is not a delivery seller may obtain a distributor's license upon compliance with the provisions of G.S. 105-113.4A and G.S. 105-113.24 and payment of a tax of twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-86-5 — NC Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-86-5
§ 14-86.5. Definitions
Status: in_force

The following definitions apply in this Article:

(1) “Retail property.”--Any new article, product, commodity, item, or component intended to be sold in retail commerce.

(2) “Retail property fence.”--A person or business that buys retail property knowing or believing that retail property is stolen.

(3) “Theft.”--To take possession of, carry away, transfer, or cause to be carried away the retail property of another with the intent to steal the retail property.

(4) “Value.”--The retail value of an item as advertised by the affected retail establishment, to include all applicable taxes.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 87-61-1 — NC Code / Chapter 87 / Section 87-61-1
§ 87-61.1. Board may seek injunctive relief; retain counsel
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever it appears to the Board that any person, firm or corporation is violating any of the provisions of this Article or of the rules and regulations promulgated under this Article, the Board may apply to the superior court for a restraining order and injunction to restrain the violation; and the superior courts have jurisdiction to grant the requested relief, irrespective of whether or not criminal prosecution has been instituted or administrative sanctions imposed by reason of the violation.

(b) The Board may employ or retain legal counsel for matters and purposes the Board deems fit and proper, subject to G.S. 114-2.3 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-309-215 — NC Code / Chapter 130A / Section 130A-309-215
§ 130A-309.215. Variance authority
Status: reserved

(a) In recognition of the complexity and magnitude of the issues surrounding the management of coal combustion residuals and coal combustion residuals surface impoundments, the General Assembly authorizes the Secretary to grant a variance to extend any deadline under this act, on the Secretary's own motion, or that of an impoundment owner, on the basis that compliance with the deadline cannot be achieved by application of best available technology found to be economically reasonable at the time and would produce serious hardship without equal or greater benefits to the public.

(a1) For variances requested by an impoundment owner, the owner shall, no earlier than one year prior to the applicable deadline, submit an application in a form acceptable to the Department which shall include, at a minimum, all of the following information: identification of the site, applicable requirements, and applicable deadlines for which a variance is sought, and the site-specific circumstances that support the need for the variance. The owner of the impoundment shall also provide detailed information that demonstrates (i) the owner has substantially complied with all other requirements and deadlines established by this Part; (ii) the owner has made good faith efforts to comply with the applicable deadline for closure of the impoundment; and (iii) that compliance with the deadline cannot be achieved by application of best available technology found to be economically reasonable at the time and would produce serious hardship without equal or greater benefits to the public. As soon as practicable, but no later than 60 days from receipt of an application, the Secretary shall evaluate the information submitted in conjunction with the application, and any other information the Secretary deems relevant, to determine whether the information supports issuance of a variance.

(a2) The Department shall provide for public participation on a proposed variance in the manner provided by G.S. 130A-309.214(b) and shall take the public input received through the process into account in its decision concerning issuance of a variance. The Department shall only approve a variance if it determines that compliance with the deadline cannot be achieved by application of best available technology found to be economically reasonable at the time and would produce serious hardship without equal or greater benefits to the public. The Department shall issue its determination in writing, including findings in support of its determination. If the Department fails to act on a variance request within 60 days of receipt, the variance shall be deemed denied.

(a3) Parties aggrieved by a final decision of the Commission pursuant to this subsection may appeal the decision as provided under Article 3 of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes.

(b), (c) Repealed by S.L. 2016-95, § 1, eff. July 14, 2016 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 131E-45 — NC Code / Chapter 131E / Section 131E-45
§ 131E-45. County taxes
Status: in_force

The county board of commissioners may levy a tax for the financing of the operation, equipment, and maintenance of any hospital operated by the district, including any public or nonprofit hospital, if the tax is approved by a majority of the qualified voters of the hospital district who shall vote on the question of levying the tax. The county board of commissioners shall determine the rate or amount of taxes that will be levied if approved by the voters of the district. The election on the question of levying the tax may be held at any time fixed by the county board of commissioners and shall be conducted in the same manner as bond elections held under G.S. 159-61 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 122A-1 — NC Code / Chapter 122A / Section 122A-1
§ 122A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “North Carolina Housing Finance Agency Act.”
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 99E-4 — NC Code / Chapter 99E / Section 99E-4
§ 99E-4. Exception
Status: in_force

The liability of a landowner for injury or death associated with participation in equine recreation shall be subject to the limitation set forth in G.S. 38A-4 and shall not be subject to this Part.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-46-50 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-46-50
§ 58-46-50. Annual reports
Status: in_force

On or before January 1 of each year the association shall file with the Commissioner a statement that summarizes the transactions, conditions, operations, and affairs of the association during the preceding year. The statement shall contain such matters and information as are prescribed by the Commissioner and shall be in such form as is approved by him. The Commissioner may at any time require the association to furnish him with any additional information with respect to its transactions or any other matter that the Commissioner deems to be material to assist him in evaluating the operation and experience of the association.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 136-268 — NC Code / Chapter 136 / Section 136-268
§ 136-268. Exchange of property; removal of buildings, etc.
Status: in_force

The Authority may exchange any property or properties acquired under the authority of this Chapter for other property, or properties usable in carrying out the powers hereby conferred, and also may remove from lands needed for its purposes and reconstruct on other locations, buildings, terminals, or other structures, upon the payment of just compensation, if in its judgment, it is necessary or expedient so to do in order to carry out any of its plans for port development, under the authorization of this Article.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 136-13-1 — NC Code / Chapter 136 / Section 136-13-1
§ 136-13.1. Use of position to influence elections or political action
Status: in_force

No member of the Board of Transportation nor any officer or employee of the Department of Transportation shall be permitted to use his position to influence elections or the political action of any person.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 25-8-302 — NC Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-8-302
§ 25-8-302. Rights of purchaser
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security acquires all rights in the security that the transferor had or had power to transfer.

(b) A purchaser of a limited interest acquires rights only to the extent of the interest purchased.

(c) A purchaser of a certificated security who as a previous holder had notice of an adverse claim does not improve its position by taking from a protected purchaser.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 54-109-54 — NC Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-109-54
§ 54-109.54. Dividends
Status: in_force

The board of directors of any credit union may declare dividends as its bylaws provide.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 136-4 — NC Code / Chapter 136 / Section 136-4
§ 136-4. Chief Engineer
Status: in_force

There shall be a Chief Engineer, who shall be a career official and who shall be the administrative officer of the Department of Transportation for highway matters. For purposes of this section, the term “ highway matters ” includes planning, design, construction, maintenance, operations, procurements, agreements, delivery methods, standards, and specifications for current and future State-maintained roads. The Chief Engineer shall be appointed by the Secretary of Transportation and he may be removed at any time by the Secretary of Transportation. He shall be paid a salary to be set in accordance with Chapter 126 of the General Statutes , the North Carolina Human Resources Act. The Chief Engineer shall have such powers and perform such duties as the Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 127A-191 — NC Code / Chapter 127A / Section 127A-191
§ 127A-191. Purpose
Status: in_force

The General Assembly of North Carolina, recognizing that the North Carolina National Guard is the only organized, trained and equipped military force subject to the control of the State, hereby establishes a program of tuition assistance for qualifying guard members for the purpose of encouraging voluntary membership in the North Carolina National Guard, improving the educational level of its members, and thereby benefiting the State as a whole.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 36C-8A-4 — NC Code / Chapter 36C / Section 36C-8A-4
§ 36C-8A-4. Duty and liability of trustee
Status: in_force

(a) If the terms of a trust confer upon a power holder the power to direct certain actions of the trustee, the trustee shall act in accordance with the direction and is not liable, individually or as a fiduciary, for any loss resulting directly or indirectly from compliance with the direction, unless compliance with the direction constitutes intentional misconduct on the part of the trustee.

(b) If the terms of a trust confer upon the power holder the power to consent to certain actions of the trustee, and the power holder does not provide consent within a reasonable time after the trustee has made a timely request for the power holder's consent, the trustee is not liable, individually or as a fiduciary, for any loss resulting directly or indirectly from the trustee's failure to take any action that required the power holder's consent.

(c) If the terms of a trust confer upon a power holder a power other than the power to direct or to consent to the actions of the trustee described in G.S. 36C-8A-2(a) , the trustee is not liable, individually or as a fiduciary, for any loss resulting directly or indirectly from the exercise or nonexercise of the power.

(d) A trustee does not have a duty to monitor a power holder or inform or give advice to a settlor, beneficiary, trustee, or power holder concerning an instance in which the trustee might have acted differently from a power holder. By taking an action described in this subsection, a trustee does not assume a duty excluded by this subsection.

(e) Subject to subsection (d) of this section, a trustee shall provide information to a power holder to the extent the information is reasonably related both to the powers and duties of the trustee and the powers and duties of the power holder. A power holder that acts in reliance on information provided by a trustee is not liable for a breach of trust to the extent the breach resulted from the reliance, unless by so acting the power holder engages in intentional misconduct.