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NC Gen Stat § 74G-12 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 74G - Campus Police Act|§ 74G-12 - Fees.

 74G-12. Fees.The Attorney General may charge fees for the items listed in the following table, not to exceed the amounts listed in the table:  Item  Maximum Fee  Application for certification as .....................................................................   $  250.00  a campus police agency  Annual renewal of certification ....................................................................   $  200.00  as a campus police agency  Application for reinstatement of ...................................................................   $  1,000  certification as a campus  police agency  Application for commission as a ..................................................................   $  100.00  campus police officer  Annual renewal of commission as ................................................................   $  50.00  a campus police officer  Application for reinstatement of ...................................................................   $  150.00  commission as a campus police  officer  The fees imposed under this section are not refundable. Fees collected under this section shall be applied to the cost of administering this Chapter. (2005-231, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 74G-13 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 74G - Campus Police Act|§ 74G-13 - Penalties and enforcement.

 74G-13. Penalties and enforcement.(a) No private person, firm, association, or corporation, and no public institution, agency, or other entity shall engage in, perform any services as, or in any way hold itself out as a campus police agency or engage in the recruitment or hiring of campus police officers without having first complied with the provisions of this Chapter. Any person, firm, association, or corporation or their agents and employees violating any of the provisions of this Chapter shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.(b) The Campus Police Program may apply in its own name to the superior court for an injunction to prevent any violation or threatened violation of this Chapter or a rule adopted under this Chapter, 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 because of the violation. The venue for an action brought under this subsection shall be in any county selected by the Attorney General.(c) This section does not relieve a campus police agency from any civil liability for the acts of its campus police officers in exercising or attempting to exercise the powers conferred by this Chapter. (2005-231, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75B-1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75B - Discrimination in Business|§ 75B-1 - Definitions.

 75B-1. Definitions.The following words and phrases as used in this Chapter shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly requires otherwise:(1) "Business," the manufacture, processing, sale, purchase, licensing, distribution, provision, or advertising of goods or services, or extension of credit, or issuance of letters of credit, or any other aspect of business;(2) "Foreign government," all governments and political subdivisions and the instrumentalities thereof, excepting the government, political subdivisions, and instrumentalities of the United States and the states, commonwealths, territories and possessions of the United States, and the District of Columbia;(3) "Foreign person," any person whose principal place of residence, business or domicile is outside the United States, or any person controlled directly or indirectly by such person or persons; provided, however, that no person shall be deemed a foreign person if after reasonable inquiry and due diligence it cannot be determined that any such person has a principal place of residence, business, or domicile outside the United States or is controlled by such person;(4) "Foreign trade relationships," the dealing with or in any foreign country of any person, or being listed on a boycott list or compilation of unacceptable persons maintained by a foreign government, foreign person, or international organization;(5) "International organization," any association or organization, with the exception of labor associations, or organizations of which more than a majority of the membership consists of foreign persons or foreign governments; and(6) "Persons," one or more of the following or their agents, employees, servants, representatives, directors, officers, partners, members, managers, superintendents, and legal representatives: individuals, corporations, partnerships, joint ventures, associations, labor organizations, educational institutions, mutual companies, joint-stock companies, trusts, unincorporated organizations, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, receivers, fiduciaries, and all other entities recognized at law by this State. (1977, c. 916, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75B-2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75B - Discrimination in Business|§ 75B-2 - Discrimination in business prohibited.

 75B-2. Discrimination in business prohibited.It shall be unlawful for any person doing business in the State or for the State of North Carolina:(1) To enter into any agreement, contract, arrangement, combination, or understanding with any foreign government, foreign person, or international organization, which requires such person or the State to refuse, fail, or cease to do business in the State with any other person who is domiciled or has a usual place of business in the State, based upon such other person's race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin or foreign trade relationships;(2) To execute in the State any contract with any foreign government, foreign person, or international organization which requires such person or the State to refuse, fail or cease to do business with another person who is domiciled or has a usual place of business in the State, based upon such other person's race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, or foreign trade relationships;(3) To refuse, fail or cease to do business in the State with any other person who is domiciled or has a usual place of business in the State or with the State when such refusal, failure, or cessation results directly or indirectly from an agreement, contract, arrangement, combination, or understanding between the person who refuses, fails or ceases to do business and any foreign government, foreign person, or international organization, and is based upon such other person's race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin or foreign trade relationships;(4) To discharge or to fail, refuse or cease to hire, promote or appoint in the State any other person who is domiciled in the State to any position of employment or employment responsibility when such refusal, failure or cessation results from an agreement, contract, arrangement, combination, or understanding with any foreign government, foreign person, or international organization and is based upon such other person's race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, or foreign trade relationships;(5) To willfully and knowingly aid or abet any other person to engage in conduct which is prohibited by this Chapter. (1977, c. 916, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75B-3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75B - Discrimination in Business|§ 75B-3 - Actions not prohibited.

 75B-3. Actions not prohibited.It shall not be unlawful under this Chapter:(1) To engage in conduct required by or expressly authorized by acts of the United States Congress, a United States treaty, a United States regulation, or a United States executive order;(2) To enter into any agreement with an international organization entirely composed of member governments or their contracting representatives which requires that a preference or priority be given to the citizens or products of one or more of such member governments;(3) To enter into any agreement with respect to the insuring, handling, or shipping of goods, or choice of carrier while in international transit. (1977, c. 916, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75B-4 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75B - Discrimination in Business|§ 75B-4 - Enforcement.

 75B-4. Enforcement.The Attorney General may institute a civil action to prevent or restrain violations of G.S. 75B-2.A person injured by a violation of G.S. 75B-2 may maintain an action for damages or for an injunction or both against any person who has committed the violation.In a proceeding under this section, the court shall determine whether a violation has been committed and enter any judgment or decree necessary to remove the effects of any violation it finds and to prevent continuation or renewal of the violation in the future.If an application for an injunction is granted, after due notice to all parties, a hearing thereon, and as a disposition on the merits of such application, the complainant may be awarded costs and reasonable attorney's fees.In an action for damages, if there is a willful violation of G.S. 75B-2 the person injured may be awarded up to three times the amount of actual damages which results from the violation, with costs and reasonable attorney's fees. (1977, c. 916, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75B-5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75B - Discrimination in Business|§ 75B-5 - Remedies cumulative.

 75B-5. Remedies cumulative.The remedies provided in this Chapter are cumulative. (1977, c. 916, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75B-6 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75B - Discrimination in Business|§ 75B-6 - Contracts void.

 75B-6. Contracts void.Any provision of any contract or other document or other agreement which violates G.S. 75B-2 or which, if complied with by the person intended to be bound by the provision, would cause a violation of G.S. 75B-2 shall be null and void as being against the public policy of the State. (1977, c. 916, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75B-7 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75B - Discrimination in Business|§ 75B-7 - Chapter not exclusive.

 75B-7. Chapter not exclusive.This Chapter shall not be deemed to supersede, restrict or otherwise limit the continuing applicability of the antitrust or anti-discrimination laws of the State. (1977, c. 916, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75C-1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75C - Motion Picture Fair Competition Act|§ 75C-1 - Declaration of policy.

 75C-1. Declaration of policy.It is the policy of this State to establish fair and open procedures for the bidding and negotiation of motion pictures within the State in order to prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and unreasonable restraints of trade in the business of motion picture distribution within the State; promote fair and effective competition in that business; and benefit the movie-going public by holding down admission prices to motion picture theatres, expanding the choice of motion pictures available to the public, and preventing exposure of the public to objectionable or unsuitable motion pictures by insuring that exhibitors have the opportunity to view a picture before committing themselves to exhibiting it. (1979, c. 463, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75C-2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75C - Motion Picture Fair Competition Act|§ 75C-2 - Definitions.

 75C-2. Definitions.When used in this Chapter, and for the purposes of this Chapter:(1) The term "bid" means a written or oral offer or proposal by an exhibitor to a distributor, in response to an invitation to bid for the right to exhibit a motion picture, stating the terms under which the exhibitor will agree to exhibit a motion picture.(2) The term "blind bidding" means the bidding for, negotiating for, or offering or agreeing to terms for the licensing or exhibition of, a motion picture if such first run motion picture has not been trade screened within the State before any such event has occurred.(3) The term "distributor" means any person engaged in the business of distributing or supplying motion pictures to exhibitors by rental or licensing.(4) The term "exhibit" or "exhibition" means showing a motion picture to the public for a charge.(5) The term "exhibitor" means any person engaged in the business of operating one or more theatres.(6) The term "invitation to bid" means a written or oral solicitation or invitation by a distributor to one or more exhibitors to bid or negotiate for the right to exhibit a first run motion picture.(7) The term "license agreement" means any contract, agreement, understanding or condition between a distributor and an exhibitor relating to the licensing or exhibition of a motion picture by the exhibitor.(8) The term "person" includes one or more individuals, partnerships, associations, societies, trusts, or corporations.(9) The term "run" means the continuous exhibition of a motion picture in a defined geographic area for a specified period of time. A "first run" is the first exhibition of a picture in the designated area, a "second run" is the second exhibition and "subsequent runs" are subsequent exhibitions after the second run.(10) The term "theatre" means any establishment in which motion pictures are exhibited to the public regularly for a charge.(11) The term "trade screening" means the showing of a motion picture by a distributor within the State which is open to any exhibitor interested in exhibiting the motion picture. (1979, c. 463, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75C-3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75C - Motion Picture Fair Competition Act|§ 75C-3 - Blind bidding prohibited.

 75C-3. Blind bidding prohibited.(a) Blind bidding for a first run motion picture is hereby prohibited within the State. No bids shall be returnable, no negotiations for the exhibition or licensing of a first run motion picture shall take place, and no license agreement or any of its terms shall be agreed to for the first run exhibition of any motion picture within the State before the motion picture has been trade screened within the State.(b) A distributor shall include in each invitation to bid for the first run exhibition of any motion picture within the State the date, time and place of the trade screening of the motion picture within the State.(c) A distributor shall provide reasonable and uniform notice to exhibitors within the State of all trade screenings within the State of motion pictures he is distributing. Such notice may be provided by mail or by publication in a trade magazine or other publication having general circulation among exhibitors within the State.(d) No exhibitor may bid, negotiate, or offer terms for the licensing or exhibition of a motion picture that has been trade screened in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 75C-3 herein, unless said exhibitor or his agent has attended the trade screening.The provisions of this subdivision (d) are subject to waiver by the distributor of a motion picture upon notice of such waiver to an exhibitor prior to the trade screening.(e) Any purported waiver of the requirements of subdivisions (a) through (c) of this section shall be void and unenforceable. (1979, c. 463, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75C-4 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75C - Motion Picture Fair Competition Act|§ 75C-4 - Bidding procedures.

 75C-4. Bidding procedures.When bids are solicited from exhibitors for the licensing of a first run motion picture within the State, then:(a) The invitation to bid shall specify (i) the number and length of runs for which the bid is being solicited, whether it is a first, second or subsequent run, and the geographic area for each run; (ii) the names of all exhibitors who are being individually solicited; (iii) the date and hour the invitation to bid expires; and (iv) the time and location, including the address, where the bids will be opened, which shall be within the State. The invitation to bid may contain additional terms or conditions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Chapter.(b) All bids shall be submitted in writing and shall be opened at the same time and in the presence of exhibitors, or their agents, who submitted bids and who are present at such time. Bids may be opened at the scheduled time notwithstanding the absence of exhibitors entitled to appear at such time.(c) After being opened, bids shall be subject to examination by exhibitors, or their agents, who submitted bids. Within seven business days after a bid is accepted, the distributor shall notify in writing each exhibitor who submitted a bid of the terms of the accepted bid and the name of the winning bidder.(d) Once bids are solicited and no bids are received or all bids are withdrawn, the distributor shall license the picture by re-bids or negotiation; provided that nothing in this Chapter shall be interpreted to require any distributor to accept any bid. (1979, c. 463, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75C-5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75C - Motion Picture Fair Competition Act|§ 75C-5 - Enforcement.

 75C-5. Enforcement.Any person who suffers loss or pecuniary damages resulting from a violation of the provisions of this Chapter shall be entitled to bring an individual action to recover damages and reasonable attorney fees. The provisions of this Chapter may be enforced by injunction or any other available equitable or legal remedy. Class actions are not available under this Chapter. (1979, c. 463, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75D-1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75D - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations|§ 75D-1 - Short title.

 75D-1. Short title.This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the North Carolina Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO). (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 999, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75D-2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75D - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations|§ 75D-2 - Findings and intent of General Assembly.

 75D-2. Findings and intent of General Assembly.(a) The General Assembly finds that a severe problem is posed in this State by the increasing organization among certain unlawful elements and the increasing extent to which organized unlawful activities and funds acquired as a result of organized unlawful activity are being directed to and against the legitimate economy of the State.(b) The General Assembly declares that the purpose and intent of this Chapter is: to deter organized unlawful activity by imposing civil equitable sanctions against this subversion of the economy by organized unlawful elements; to prevent the unjust enrichment of those engaged in organized unlawful activity; to restore the general economy of the State all of the proceeds, money, profits, and property, both real and personal of every kind and description which is owned, used or acquired through organized unlawful activity by any person or association of persons whether natural, incorporated or unincorporated in this State; and to provide compensation to private persons injured by organized unlawful activity. It is not the intent of the General Assembly to in any way interfere with the attorney-client relationship.(c) It is not the intent of the General Assembly that this Chapter apply to isolated and unrelated incidents of unlawful conduct but only to an interrelated pattern of organized unlawful activity, the purpose or effect of which is to derive pecuniary gain. Further, it is not the intent of the General Assembly that legitimate business organizations doing business in this State, having no connection to, or any relationship or involvement with organized unlawful elements, groups or activities be subject to suit under the provisions of this Chapter. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 999, s. 1; 1989, c. 489, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75D-4 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75D - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations|§ 75D-4 - Prohibited activities.

 75D-4. Prohibited activities.(a) No person shall:(1) Engage in a pattern of racketeering activity or, through a pattern of racketeering activities or through proceeds derived therefrom, acquire or maintain, directly or indirectly, any interest in or control of any enterprise, real property, or personal property of any nature, including money; or(2) Conduct or participate in, directly or indirectly, any enterprise through a pattern of racketeering activity whether indirectly, or employed by or associated with such enterprise; or(3) Conspire with another or attempt to violate any of the provisions of subdivision (1) or (2) of this subsection.(b) Violation of this section is inequitable and constitutes a civil offense only and is not a crime, therefore a mens rea or criminal intent is not an essential element of any of the civil offenses set forth in this section. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 999, s. 1; 1989, c. 489, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75D-7 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75D - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations|§ 75D-7 - False testimony.

 75D-7. False testimony.False testimony as to any material fact by any person examined under the provisions of this Chapter shall constitute perjury and a conviction shall be punishable as in other cases of perjury as a Class F felony. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 999, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 1286; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 75D-9 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75D - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations|§ 75D-9 - Period of limitations as to civil proceedings under this Chapter.

 75D-9. Period of limitations as to civil proceedings under this Chapter.Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a civil action or proceeding under this Chapter may be commenced within five years after the conduct in violation of a provision of this Chapter terminates or the claim for relief accrues, whichever is later. If a civil action is brought by the State for forfeiture or to prevent any violation of the Chapter, then the running of this period of limitations with respect to any innocent person's claim for relief which is based upon any matter complained of in such action by the State, shall be suspended during the pendency of the action by the State and for two years thereafter. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 999, s. 1; 1989, c. 489, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75D-10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75D - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations|§ 75D-10 - Civil remedies are supplemental and not mutually exclusive.

 75D-10. Civil remedies are supplemental and not mutually exclusive.The application of one civil remedy under this Chapter shall not preclude the application of any other remedy under this Chapter or any other provision of law. Civil remedies under this Chapter are cumulative, supplemental and not exclusive, and are in addition to the fines, penalties and forfeitures set forth in a final judgment of conviction of a violation of the criminal laws of this State as punishment for violation of the penal laws of this State. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 999, s. 1; 1989, c. 489, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75D-11 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75D - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations|§ 75D-11 - Reciprocal agreements with other states.

 75D-11. Reciprocal agreements with other states.The Attorney General is authorized to enter into reciprocal agreements with any United States attorney or the attorney general or chief prosecuting attorney of any other state having a civil forfeiture law substantially similar to this Chapter so as to further the purpose of this Chapter. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 999, s. 1; 1989, c. 489, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 75D-12 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 75D - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations|§ 75D-12 - Venue.

 75D-12. Venue.In any forfeiture action brought pursuant to this Chapter, the claim for relief shall be considered to have arisen in any county in which an incident of racketeering occurred or in which an interest or control of an enterprise or real or personal property is acquired or maintained. Venue in any private action shall be as provided in Article 7, Chapter 1, of the General Statutes of North Carolina. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 999, s. 1; 1989, c. 489, s. 1.)