Source: http://norml.org/nc/item/north-carolina-penalties-2?category_id=877
Timestamp: 2015-04-01 07:57:39
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 90', '§ 15', '§ 90', '§ 90', '§ 90', '§90', '§ 90', '§ 90', '§ 90', '§ 15', '§ 90']

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1/2 oz or less
1/2 - 1.5 oz
1.5 oz - 10 lbs
3 - 8 mos
14.5 - 18 years
4 - 8 mos
8 mos - 7 years
If convicted of a felony offense and given probabtion results in driver's license forfeiture.
See: North Carolina Gen Stat. § 90-94 Possession for Personal Use
Possession of a half ounce or less marijuana is a Class 3 misdemeanor and a maximum fine of $200. Any sentence of imprisonment imposed for this offense must be suspended. Possession of more than a half ounce but 1 and a half ounces or less is a Class 1 misdemeanor punishable by 1 to 45 days imprisonment and a discretionary fine for a first offense, and maximum fine of $1000. Possession of over 1 and a half ounces but less than or equal to 10 pounds is a Class I felony punishable by 3 to 8 months imprisonment and a discretionary fine for a first offense.
See: North Carolina Gen Stat. § 15A-1340.17
Possession of 10 pounds or more but less than 50 pounds is a Class H felony punishable by a minimum of 25 months and maximum of 30 months imprisonment and a fine of at least $5,000. Possession of 50 pounds or more but less than 2,000 pounds is a Class G felony punishable by a minimum of 35 months and maximum of 42 months imprisonment and a fine of at least $25,000. Possession of 2,000 pounds or more but less than 10,000 pounds is a Class F felony punishable by a minimum of 70 months and maximum of 80 months imprisonment and a fine of at least $50,000. Possession of 10,000 pounds or more of marijuana is a Class D felony punishable by a minimum of 175 months and maximum of 219 months imprisonment and a fine of at least $200,000.
See: North Carolina Gen Stat. § 90-95(h)
See: North Carolina Gen Stat. § 90-95(h) Cultivation
See: North Carolina Gen Stat. § 90-95(a)(2)
Possession of an extract of marijuana resin, commonly referred to as hashish, is a crime in North Carolina. Possession of less than .05 oz. (~1.4 grams) is a Class 3 misdemeanor which is punishable by a $200 fine and a 1-10 day sentence that must be suspended. Possession of more than .05 oz. (~1.4 grams) but less than .15 oz. (~4.25 grams) is a Class 1 misdemeanor which is punishable by a fine determined at the discretion of the court and a 1-45 day sentence. Possession of an amount greater than .15 oz. (~4.25 grams) is a Class I felony which has a presumptive sentence of 4-6 months and a discretionary fine may also be assessed by the court. See: North Carolina Gen Stat. §90-95(d)(4)
See: North Carolina Gen Stat. §§ 90-95(e)(3)-(4), (7)
See: North Carolina Gen Stat. § 90-96
See: North Carolina Gen Stat. § 90-95(f)
See: N.C. Gen Stat. § 15A-1340.17
See: North Carolina Gen Stat. § 90-95.3
Any time an individual is convicted of a felony offense and is given probabtion, they are to have their license forfeited. See: