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NC Gen Stat § 14-233 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-233 - Making of false report by bank examiners; accepting bribes.

 14-233. Making of false report by bank examiners; accepting bribes.If any bank examiner shall knowingly and willfully make any false or fraudulent report of the condition of any bank, which shall have been examined by him, with the intent to aid or abet the officers, owners, or agents of such bank in continuing to operate an insolvent bank, or if any such examiner shall keep or accept any bribe or gratuity given for the purpose of inducing him not to file any report of examination of any bank made by him, or shall neglect to make an examination of any bank by reason of having received or accepted any bribe or gratuity, he shall be punished as a Class I felon. (1903, c. 275, s. 24; Rev., s. 3324; 1921, c. 4, s. 79; C.S., s. 4387; 1979, c. 760, s. 5; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s. 47; 1981, c. 63, s. 1, c. 179, s. 14; 1993, c. 539, s. 1214; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14 (c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-234.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-234.1 - Misuse of confidential information.

 14-234.1. Misuse of confidential information.(a) It is unlawful for any officer or employee of the State or an officer or an employee of any of its political subdivisions, in contemplation of official action by himself or by a governmental unit with which he is associated, or in reliance on information which was made known to him in his official capacity and which has not been made public, to commit any of the following acts:(1) Acquire a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, or enterprise or gain any pecuniary benefit which may be affected by such information or official action; or(2) Intentionally aid another to do any of the above acts.(b) Violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1987, c. 616; 1993, c. 539, s. 146; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-238 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-238 - Soliciting during school hours without permission of school head.

 14-238. Soliciting during school hours without permission of school head.No person, agent, representative or salesman shall solicit or attempt to sell or explain any article of property or proposition to any teacher or pupil of any public school on the school grounds or during the school day without having first secured the written permission and consent of the superintendent, principal or person actually in charge of the school and responsible for it.Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1933, c. 220; 1969, c. 1224, s. 8; 1993, c. 539, s. 149; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-239 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-239 - Allowing prisoners to escape; punishment.

 14-239. Allowing prisoners to escape; punishment.If any sheriff, deputy sheriff, jailer, or other custodial personnel shall willfully or wantonly allow the escape of any person committed to that person's custody who is (i) a person charged with a crime, (ii) a person sentenced by the court upon conviction of any offense, or (iii) committed to the Juvenile Justice Section of the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety, that person shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. No prosecution shall be brought against any such officer pursuant to this section by reason of a prisoner being allowed to participate pursuant to court order in any work release, work study, community service, or other lawful program, or by reason of any such prisoner failing to return from participation in any such program.  (1791, c. 343, s. 1, P.R.; R.C., c. 34, s. 35; Code, s. 1022; 1905, c. 350; Rev., s. 3577; C.S., s. 4393; 1973, c. 108, s. 7; 1983, c. 694; 1993, c. 539, s. 150; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2003-297, s. 1; 2011-145, s. 19.1(l); 2017-186, s. 2(cc).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-240 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-240 - District attorney to prosecute officer for escape.

 14-240. District attorney to prosecute officer for escape.It shall be the duty of district attorneys, when they shall be informed or have knowledge of any felon, or person otherwise charged with any crime or offense against the State, having within their respective districts escaped out of the custody of any sheriff, deputy sheriff, coroner, or jailer, to take the necessary measures to prosecute such sheriff or other officer so offending. (1791, c. 343, s. 2, P.R.; R.C., c. 34, s. 36; Code, s. 1023; Rev., s. 2822; C.S., s. 4394; 1973, c. 47, s. 2; c. 108, s. 8.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-241 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-241 - Disposing of public documents or refusing to deliver them over to successor.

 14-241. Disposing of public documents or refusing to deliver them over to successor.It shall be the duty of the clerk of the superior court of each county, and every other person to whom the acts of the General Assembly, appellate division reports or other public documents are transmitted or deposited for the use of the county or the State, to keep the same safely in their respective offices; and if any such person having the custody of such books and documents, for the uses aforesaid, shall negligently and willfully dispose of the same, by sale or otherwise, or refuse to deliver over the same to his successor in office, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. If the clerk of superior court or other custodian determines that the acts of the General Assembly or the appellate division reports no longer are necessary to the effective operation of his or her office, the clerk or other custodian may transfer these materials to the proper recipient for disposition as surplus State property or as otherwise directed by the State Surplus Property Agency of the Department of Administration.  (1881, c. 151; Code, s. 1073; Rev., s. 3598; C.S., s. 4395; 1969, c. 44, s. 26; 1993, c. 539, s. 151; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2015-40, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-242 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-242 - Failing to return process or making false return.

 14-242. Failing to return process or making false return.If any sheriff, deputy, or other officer, whether State or municipal, or any person who presumes to act as any such officer, not being by law authorized so to do, willfully refuses to return any precept, notice or process, to him tendered or delivered, which it is his duty to execute, or willfully makes a false return thereon, the person who willfully refused to make the return or willfully made the false return shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1818, c. 980, s. 3, P.R.; 1827, c. 20, s. 4; R.C., c. 34, s. 118; Code, s. 1112; Rev., s. 3604; C.S., s. 4396; 1989, c. 462; 1993, c. 539, s. 152; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-243 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-243 - Failing to surrender tax list for inspection and correction.

 14-243. Failing to surrender tax list for inspection and correction.If any tax collector shall refuse or fail to surrender his tax list for inspection or correction upon demand by the authorities imposing the tax, or their successors in office, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1870-1, c. 177, s. 2; Code, s. 3823; Rev., s. 3788; C.S., s. 4397; 1983, c. 670, s. 23; 1993, c. 539, s. 153; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-244 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-244 - Failing to file report of fines or penalties.

 14-244. Failing to file report of fines or penalties.If any officer who is by law required to file any report or statement of fines or penalties with the county board of education shall fail so to do at or before the time fixed by law for the filing of such report, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1901, c. 4, s. 62; Rev., s. 3579; C.S., s. 4398; 1993, c. 539, s. 154; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-246 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-246 - Failure of ex-magistrate to turn over books, papers and money.

 14-246. Failure of ex-magistrate to turn over books, papers and money.If any magistrate, on expiration of his term of office, or if any personal representative of a deceased magistrate shall, after demand upon him by the clerk of the superior court, willfully fail and refuse to deliver to the clerk of the superior court all dockets, all law and other books, all money, and all official papers which came into his hands by virtue or color of his office, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (Code, ss. 828, 829; 1885, c. 402; Rev., s. 3578; C.S., s. 4399; 1973, c. 108, s. 10; 1993, c. 539, s. 155; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-247 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-247 - Private use of publicly owned vehicle.

 14-247. Private use of publicly owned vehicle.It shall be unlawful for any officer, agent or employee of the State of North Carolina, or of any county or of any institution or agency of the State, to use for any private purpose whatsoever any motor vehicle of any type or description whatsoever belonging to the State, or to any county, or to any institution or agency of the State. It is not a private purpose to drive a permanently assigned state-owned motor vehicle between one's official work station and one's home as provided in G.S. 143-341(8)i7a.It shall be unlawful for any person to violate a rule or regulation adopted by the Department of Administration and approved by the Governor concerning the control of all state-owned passenger motor vehicles as provided in G.S. 143-341(8)i with the intent to defraud the State of North Carolina. (1925, c. 239, s. 1; 1981, c. 859, ss. 52, 53; 1983, c. 717, s. 75.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-248 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-248 - Obtaining repairs and supplies for private vehicle at expense of State.

 14-248. Obtaining repairs and supplies for private vehicle at expense of State.It shall be unlawful for any officer, agent or employee to have any privately owned motor vehicle repaired at any garage belonging to the State or to any county, or any institution or agency of the State, or to use any tires, oils, gasoline or other accessories purchased by the State, or any county, or any institution or agency of the State, in or on any such private car. (1925, c. 239, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-251 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-251 - Violation made misdemeanor.

 14-251. Violation made misdemeanor.Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of G.S. 14-247 to 14-250 shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Nothing in G.S. 14-247 through 14-251 shall apply to the purchase, use or upkeep or expense account of the car for the executive mansion and the Governor. (1925, c. 239, s. 5; 1969, c. 1224, s. 16; 1993, c. 539, s. 156; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-252 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 31 - Misconduct in Public Office.|§ 14-252 - Five preceding sections applicable to cities and towns.

 14-252. Five preceding sections applicable to cities and towns.General Statutes 14-247 through 14-251 in every respect shall also apply to cities and incorporated towns. (1931, c. 31.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-253 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 32 - Misconduct in Private Office.|§ 14-253 - Failure of certain railroad officers to account with successors.

 14-253. Failure of certain railroad officers to account with successors.If the president and directors of any railroad company, and any person acting under them, shall, upon demand, fail or refuse to account with the president and directors elected or appointed to succeed them, and to transfer to them forthwith all the money, books, papers, choses in action, property and effects of every kind and description belonging to such company, they shall be guilty of a Class I felony. The Governor is hereby authorized, at the request of the president, directors and other officers of any railroad company, to make requisition upon the governor of any other state for the apprehension of any such president failing to comply with this section. (1870-1, c. 72, ss. 1-3; Code, ss. 2001, 2002; Rev., s. 3760; C.S., s. 4400; 1993, c. 539, ss. 157, 1215; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 767, s. 20.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-254 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 32 - Misconduct in Private Office.|§ 14-254 - Malfeasance of corporation officers and agents.

 14-254. Malfeasance of corporation officers and agents.(a) If any president, director, cashier, teller, clerk or agent of any corporation shall embezzle, abstract or willfully misapply any of the moneys, funds or credits of the corporation, or shall, without authority from the directors, issue or put forth any certificate of deposit, draw any order or bill of exchange, make any acceptance, assign any note, bond, draft, bill of exchange, mortgage, judgment or decree, or make any false entry in any book, report or statement of the corporation with the intent in either case to injure or defraud or to deceive any person, or if any person shall aid and abet in the doing of any of these things, he shall be punished as a Class H felon.(b) For purposes of this section, "person" means a natural person, association, consortium, corporation, body politic, partnership, or other group, entity, or organization. (1903, c. 275, s. 15; Rev., s. 3325; C.S., s. 4401; 1977, c. 809, ss. 1, 2; 1979, c. 760, s. 5; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s. 47; 1981, c. 63, s. 1, c. 179, s. 14; 1993, c. 539, s. 1216; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-254.5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 33 - Prison Breach and Prisoners.|§ 14-254.5 - Definitions.

 14-254.5. Definitions.The following definitions apply in this Article:(1) Employee. - Any person who is hired or contracted to work for the State or a local government.(2) Prisoner. - Any person in the custody of (i) the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety, (ii) any law enforcement officer, or (iii) any local confinement facility as defined in G.S. 153A-217 or G.S. 153A-230.1, including persons pending trial, appellate review, or presentence diagnostic evaluation.  (2018-67, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-255 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 33 - Prison Breach and Prisoners.|§ 14-255 - Escape of working prisoners from custody.

 14-255. Escape of working prisoners from custody.If any prisoner removed from the local confinement facility or satellite jail/work release unit of a county pursuant to G.S. 162-58 shall escape from the person having him in custody or the person supervising him, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1876-7, c. 196, s. 4; Code, s. 3455; Rev., s. 3658; C.S., s. 4403; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 841, s. 2; 1993, c. 539, s. 158; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1997-443, s. 19.25(r).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-256 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 33 - Prison Breach and Prisoners.|§ 14-256 - Prison breach and escape from county or municipal confinement facilities or officers.

 14-256. Prison breach and escape from county or municipal confinement facilities or officers.If any person shall break any prison, jail or lockup maintained by any county or municipality in North Carolina, being lawfully confined therein, or shall escape from the lawful custody of any superintendent, guard or officer of such prison, jail or lockup, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, except that the person is guilty of a Class H felony if:(1) He has been charged with or convicted of a felony and has been committed to the facility pending trial or transfer to the State prison system; or(2) He is serving a sentence imposed upon conviction of a felony.  (1 Edw. II, st. 2d; R.C., c. 34, s. 19; Code, s. 1021; Rev., s. 3657; 1909, c. 872; C.S., s. 4404; 1955, c. 279, s. 1; 1983, c. 455, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, ss. 159, 1217; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1997-443, s. 19.25(s); 2013-389, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-256.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 33 - Prison Breach and Prisoners.|§ 14-256.1 - Escape from private correctional facility.

 14-256.1. Escape from private correctional facility.It is unlawful for any person convicted in a jurisdiction other than North Carolina but housed in a private correctional facility located in North Carolina to escape from that facility. Violation of this section is a Class H felony. (1998-212, s. 17.23(a).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-258 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 33 - Prison Breach and Prisoners.|§ 14-258 - Providing forbidden articles or tools for escape; possessing tools for escape.

 14-258. Providing forbidden articles or tools for escape; possessing tools for escape.(a) Providing Forbidden Articles or Tools for Escape. - Any person who sells, trades, conveys, or provides any of the following to a prisoner is guilty of a Class H felony:(1) An article forbidden by prison rules.(2) A letter, oral message, weapon, tool, good, clothing, device, or instrument, to effect an escape, or aide in an assault or insurrection.(b) Increased Penalty. - Any violation of subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of this section that does effect an escape, assault, or insurrection is a Class F felony.(c) Possessing Tools for Escape. - Any prisoner who possesses a letter, weapon, tool, good, article of clothing, device, or instrument to do any of the following is guilty of a Class H felony:(1) To effect an escape.(2) Aide in an assault or insurrection.(d) Application. - The provisions of this section apply to violations committed inside or outside of the prison, jail, detention center, or other confinement facility.  (1873-4, c. 158; s. 12; Code, s. 3441; Rev., s. 3662; 1911, c. 11; C.S., s. 4406; 1979, c. 760, s. 5; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s. 47; 1981, c. 63, s. 1; c. 179, s. 14; 1993, c. 539, s. 1218; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2018-67, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-258.2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 33 - Prison Breach and Prisoners.|§ 14-258.2 - Possession of dangerous weapon in prison.

 14-258.2. Possession of dangerous weapon in prison.(a) Any person while in the custody of the Section of Prisons of the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice, or any person under the custody of any local confinement facility as defined in G.S. 153A-217, who shall have in his possession without permission or authorization a weapon capable of inflicting serious bodily injuries or death, or who shall fabricate or create such a weapon from any source, shall be guilty of a Class H felony; and any person who commits any assault with such weapon and thereby inflicts bodily injury or by the use of said weapon effects an escape or rescue from imprisonment shall be punished as a Class F felon.(b) A person is guilty of a Class H felony if he assists a prisoner in the custody of the Section of Prisons of the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice or of any local confinement facility as defined in G.S. 153A-217 in escaping or attempting to escape and:(1) In the perpetration of the escape or attempted escape he commits an assault with a deadly weapon and inflicts bodily injury; or(2) By the use of a deadly weapon he effects the escape of the prisoner.  (1975, c. 316, s. 1; 1979, c. 760, s. 5; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s. 47; 1981, c. 63, s. 1; c. 179, s. 14; 1983, c. 455, s. 2; 1993, c. 539, s. 1219; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2011-145, s. 19.1(j); 2017-186, ss. 2(ee), 3(a).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-258.3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 33 - Prison Breach and Prisoners.|§ 14-258.3 - Taking of hostage, etc., by prisoner.

 14-258.3. Taking of hostage, etc., by prisoner.Any prisoner in the custody of the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety, including persons in the custody of the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety pending trial or appellate review or for presentence diagnostic evaluation, or any prisoner in the custody of any local confinement facility (as defined in G.S. 153A-217), or any person in the custody of any local confinement facility (as defined in G.S. 153A-217) pending trial or appellate review or for any lawful purpose, who by threats, coercion, intimidation or physical force takes, holds, or carries away any person, as hostage or otherwise, shall be punished as a Class F felon. The provisions of this section apply to: (i) violations committed by any prisoner in the custody of the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety, whether inside or outside of the facilities of the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety; (ii) violations committed by any prisoner or by any other person lawfully under the custody of any local confinement facility (as defined in G.S. 153A-217), whether inside or outside the local confinement facilities (as defined in G.S. 153A-217).  (1975, c. 315; 1979, c. 760, s. 5; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s. 47; 1981, c. 63, s. 1; c. 179, s. 14; 1993, c. 539, s. 1220; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2011-145, s. 19.1(h); 2012-83, s. 19; 2017-186, s. 2(ff).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-258.4 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 33 - Prison Breach and Prisoners.|§ 14-258.4 - Malicious conduct by prisoner.

 14-258.4. Malicious conduct by prisoner.(a) Any prisoner who knowingly and willfully throws, emits, or causes to be used as a projectile, any bodily fluids, excrement, or unknown substance at an employee, while the employee is in the performance of the employee's duties, is guilty of a Class F felony.(b) Any prisoner who knowingly and willfully exposes genitalia to an employee while the employee is in the performance of the employee's duties is guilty of a Class I felony.(c) The provisions of this section apply to violations committed inside or outside of the prison, jail, detention center, or other confinement facility.(d) Sentences imposed under this Article shall run consecutively to and shall commence at the expiration of any sentence being served by the person sentenced under this section.  (2001-360, s. 1; 2011-145, ss. 19.1(h), (l); 2017-186, s. 2(gg); 2018-67, s. 2.)