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NC Gen Stat § 14-34.4 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 8 - Assaults.|§ 14-34.4 - Adulterated or misbranded food, drugs, or cosmetics; intent to cause serious injury or death; intent to extort.

 14-34.4. Adulterated or misbranded food, drugs, or cosmetics; intent to cause serious injury or death; intent to extort.(a) Any person who with the intent to cause serious injury or death manufactures, sells, delivers, offers, or holds for sale, any food, drug, or cosmetic that is adulterated or misbranded, or adulterates or misbrands any food, drug, or cosmetic, in violation of G.S. 106-122, is guilty of a Class C felony.(b) Any person who with the intent to wrongfully obtain, directly or indirectly, anything of value or any acquittance, advantage, or immunity communicates to another that he has violated, or intends to violate, subsection (a) of this section, is guilty of a Class C felony. (1987, c. 313.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-34.5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 8 - Assaults.|§ 14-34.5 - Assault with a firearm on a law enforcement, probation, or parole officer, or on a member of the North Carolina National Guard, or on a person employed at a State or local detention facility.

 14-34.5. Assault with a firearm on a law enforcement, probation, or parole officer, or on a member of the North Carolina National Guard, or on a person employed at a State or local detention facility.(a) Any person who commits an assault with a firearm upon a law enforcement officer, probation officer, or parole officer while the officer is in the performance of his or her duties is guilty of a Class D felony.(a1) Any person who commits an assault with a firearm upon a member of the North Carolina National Guard while the member is in the performance of his or her duties is guilty of a Class E felony.(b) Anyone who commits an assault with a firearm upon a person who is employed at a detention facility operated under the jurisdiction of the State or a local government while the employee is in the performance of the employee's duties is guilty of a Class D felony.  (1995, c. 507, s. 19.5(j); 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 742, s. 10; 1997-443, s. 19.25(gg); 2015-74, s. 2; 2019-116, s. 1; 2019-228, s. 1(a).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-34.6 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 8 - Assaults.|§ 14-34.6 - Assault or affray on a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, medical responder, and hospital personnel.

 14-34.6. Assault or affray on a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, medical responder, and hospital personnel.(a) A person is guilty of a Class I felony if the person commits an assault or affray causing physical injury on any of the following persons who are discharging or attempting to discharge their official duties:(1) An emergency medical technician or other emergency health care provider.(2) A medical responder.(3) Hospital personnel and licensed healthcare providers who are providing or attempting to provide health care services to a patient.(4) Repealed by Session Laws 2011-356, s. 2, effective December 1, 2011, and applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.(5) A firefighter.(6) Hospital security personnel.(b) Unless a person's conduct is covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, a person is guilty of a Class G felony if the person violates subsection (a) of this section and (i) inflicts serious bodily injury or (ii) uses a deadly weapon other than a firearm.(c) Unless a person's conduct is covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, a person is guilty of a Class E felony if the person violates subsection (a) of this section and uses a firearm.  (1995, c. 507, s. 19.6(a); 1996, 2nd Ex. Sess., c. 18, s. 20.14B(b); 1997-9, s. 2; 1997-443, s. 11A.129A; 1998-217, s. 1; 2011-356, s. 2; 2015-97, s. 1; 2017-57, s. 16B.3(a); 2019-228, s. 1(b).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-34.7 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 8 - Assaults.|§ 14-34.7 - Certain assaults on a law enforcement, probation, or parole officer, or on a member of the North Carolina National Guard, or on a person employed at a State or local detention facility; penalty.

 14-34.7. Certain assaults on a law enforcement, probation, or parole officer, or on a member of the North Carolina National Guard, or on a person employed at a State or local detention facility; penalty.(a) Unless covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, a person is guilty of a Class F felony if the person assaults a law enforcement officer, probation officer, or parole officer while the officer is discharging or attempting to discharge his or her official duties and inflicts serious bodily injury on the officer.(a1) Unless covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, a person is guilty of a Class F felony if the person assaults a member of the North Carolina National Guard while he or she is discharging or attempting to discharge his or her official duties and inflicts serious bodily injury on the member.(b) Unless covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, a person is guilty of a Class F felony if the person assaults a person who is employed at a detention facility operated under the jurisdiction of the State or a local government while the employee is in the performance of the employee's duties and inflicts serious bodily injury on the employee.(c) Unless covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, a person is guilty of a Class I felony if the person does any of the following:(1) Assaults a law enforcement officer, probation officer, or parole officer while the officer is discharging or attempting to discharge his or her official duties and inflicts physical injury on the officer.(2) Assaults a person who is employed at a detention facility operated under the jurisdiction of the State or a local government while the employee is in the performance of the employee's duties and inflicts physical injury on the employee.(3) Assaults a member of the North Carolina National Guard while he or she is discharging or attempting to discharge his or her official duties and inflicts physical injury on the member.For the purposes of this subsection, "physical injury" includes cuts, scrapes, bruises, or other physical injury which does not constitute serious injury.  (1996, 2nd Ex. Sess., c. 18, s. 20.14B(a); 1997-443, s. 19.25(hh); 2001-487, s. 41; 2011-356, s. 1; 2015-74, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-34.8 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 8 - Assaults.|§ 14-34.8 - Criminal use of laser device.

 14-34.8. Criminal use of laser device.(a) For purposes of this section, the term "laser" means light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.(b) It is unlawful intentionally to point a laser device at a law enforcement officer, or at the head or face of another person, while the device is emitting a laser beam.(c) A violation of this section is an infraction.(d) This section does not apply to a law enforcement officer who uses a laser device in discharging or attempting to discharge the officer's official duties. This section does not apply to a health care professional who uses a laser device in providing services within the scope of practice of that professional nor to any other person who is licensed or authorized by law to use a laser device or uses it in the performance of the person's official duties.(e) This section does not apply to laser tag, paintball guns, and other similar games and devices using light emitting diode (LED) technology. (1999-401, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-34.9 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 8 - Assaults.|§ 14-34.9 - Discharging a firearm from within an enclosure.

 14-34.9. Discharging a firearm from within an enclosure.Unless covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, any person who willfully or wantonly discharges or attempts to discharge a firearm, as a part of criminal gang activity, from within any building, structure, motor vehicle, or other conveyance, erection, or enclosure toward a person or persons not within that enclosure shall be punished as a Class E felon.  (2008-214, s. 2; 2017-194, s. 6.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-34.10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 8 - Assaults.|§ 14-34.10 - Discharge firearm within enclosure to incite fear.

 14-34.10. Discharge firearm within enclosure to incite fear.Unless covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, any person who willfully or wantonly discharges or attempts to discharge a firearm within any occupied building, structure, motor vehicle, or other conveyance, erection, or enclosure with the intent to incite fear in another shall be punished as a Class F felon.  (2013-144, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-35 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 9 - Hazing.|§ 14-35 - Hazing; definition and punishment.

 14-35. Hazing; definition and punishment.It is unlawful for any student in attendance at any university, college, or school in this State to engage in hazing, or to aid or abet any other student in the commission of this offense. For the purposes of this section hazing is defined as follows: "to subject another student to physical injury as part of an initiation, or as a prerequisite to membership, into any organized school group, including any society, athletic team, fraternity or sorority, or other similar group." Any violation of this section shall constitute a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1913, c. 169, ss. 1, 2, 3, 4; C.S., s. 4217; 1969, c. 1224, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 19; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2003-299, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-38 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 9 - Hazing.|§ 14-38 - Witnesses in hazing trials; no indictment to be founded on self-criminating testimony.

 14-38. Witnesses in hazing trials; no indictment to be founded on self-criminating testimony.In all trials for the offense of hazing any student or other person subpoenaed as a witness in behalf of the State shall be required to testify if called upon to do so: Provided, however, that no student or other person so testifying shall be amenable or subject to indictment on account of, or by reason of, such testimony. (1913, c. 169, s. 8; C.S., s. 4220.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-39 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 10 - Kidnapping and Abduction.|§ 14-39 - Kidnapping.

 14-39. Kidnapping.(a) Any person who shall unlawfully confine, restrain, or remove from one place to another, any other person 16 years of age or over without the consent of such person, or any other person under the age of 16 years without the consent of a parent or legal custodian of such person, shall be guilty of kidnapping if such confinement, restraint or removal is for the purpose of:(1) Holding such other person for a ransom or as a hostage or using such other person as a shield; or(2) Facilitating the commission of any felony or facilitating flight of any person following the commission of a felony; or(3) Doing serious bodily harm to or terrorizing the person so confined, restrained or removed or any other person; or(4) Holding such other person in involuntary servitude in violation of G.S. 14-43.12.(5) Trafficking another person with the intent that the other person be held in involuntary servitude or sexual servitude in violation of G.S. 14-43.11.(6) Subjecting or maintaining such other person for sexual servitude in violation of G.S. 14-43.13.(b) There shall be two degrees of kidnapping as defined by subsection (a). If the person kidnapped either was not released by the defendant in a safe place or had been seriously injured or sexually assaulted, the offense is kidnapping in the first degree and is punishable as a Class C felony. If the person kidnapped was released in a safe place by the defendant and had not been seriously injured or sexually assaulted, the offense is kidnapping in the second degree and is punishable as a Class E felony.(c) Any firm or corporation convicted of kidnapping shall be punished by a fine of not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) nor more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), and its charter and right to do business in the State of North Carolina shall be forfeited. (1933, c. 542; 1975, c. 843, 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. 746, s. 2; 1993, c. 539, s. 1143; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1995, c. 509, s. 8; 2006-247, s. 20(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-40 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 10 - Kidnapping and Abduction.|§ 14-40 - Enticing minors out of the State for the purpose of employment.

 14-40. Enticing minors out of the State for the purpose of employment.If any person shall employ and carry beyond the limits of this State any minor, or shall induce any minor to go beyond the limits of this State, for the purpose of employment without the consent in writing, duly authenticated, of the parent, guardian or other person having authority over such minor, he shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. The fact of the employment and going out of the State of the minor, or of the going out of the State by the minor, at the solicitation of the person for the purpose of employment, shall be prima facie evidence of knowledge that the person employed or solicited to go beyond the limits of the State is a minor. (1891, c. 45; Rev., s. 3630; C.S., s. 4222; 1969, c. 1224, s. 4; 1993, c. 539, s. 21; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-41 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 10 - Kidnapping and Abduction.|§ 14-41 - Abduction of children.

 14-41. Abduction of children.(a) Any person who, without legal justification or defense, abducts or induces any minor child who is at least four years younger than the person to leave any person, agency, or institution lawfully entitled to the child's custody, placement, or care shall be guilty of a Class F felony.(b) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any public officer or employee in the performance of his or her duty. (1879, c. 81; Code, s. 973; Rev., s. 3358; C.S., s. 4223; 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. 1144; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 745, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-43.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 10 - Kidnapping and Abduction.|§ 14-43.1 - Unlawful arrest by officers from other states.

 14-43.1. Unlawful arrest by officers from other states.A law-enforcement officer of a state other than North Carolina who, knowing that he is in the State of North Carolina and purporting to act by authority of his office, arrests a person in the State of North Carolina, other than as is permitted by G.S. 15A-403, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1973, c. 1286, s. 10; 1993, c. 539, s. 22; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-43.3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 10 - Kidnapping and Abduction.|§ 14-43.3 - Felonious restraint.

 14-43.3. Felonious restraint.A person commits the offense of felonious restraint if he unlawfully restrains another person without that person's consent, or the consent of the person's parent or legal custodian if the person is less than 16 years old, and moves the person from the place of the initial restraint by transporting him in a motor vehicle or other conveyance. Violation of this section is a Class F felony. Felonious restraint is considered a lesser included offense of kidnapping. (1985, c. 545, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 1147; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-43.10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 10A - Human Trafficking.|§ 14-43.10 - Definitions.

 14-43.10. Definitions.(a) Definitions. - The following definitions apply in this Article:(1) Coercion. - The term includes all of the following:a. Causing or threatening to cause bodily harm to any person, physically restraining or confining any person, or threatening to physically restrain or confine any person.b. Exposing or threatening to expose any fact or information that if revealed would tend to subject a person to criminal or immigration proceedings, hatred, contempt, or ridicule.c. Destroying, concealing, removing, confiscating, or possessing any actual or purported passport or other immigration document, or any other actual or purported government identification document, of any person.d. Providing a controlled substance, as defined by G.S. 90-87, to a person.(2) Deception. - The term includes all of the following:a. Creating or confirming another's impression of an existing fact or past event that is false and which the accused knows or believes to be false.b. Maintaining the status or condition of a person arising from a pledge by that person of his or her personal services as security for a debt, if the value of those services as reasonably assessed is not applied toward the liquidation of the debt or the length and nature of those services are not respectively limited and defined, or preventing a person from acquiring information pertinent to the disposition of such debt.c. Promising benefits or the performance of services that the accused does not intend to deliver or perform or knows will not be delivered or performed.(3) Involuntary servitude. - The term includes the following:a. The performance of labor, whether or not for compensation, or whether or not for the satisfaction of a debt; andb. By deception, coercion, or intimidation using violence or the threat of violence or by any other means of coercion or intimidation.(4) Minor. - A person who is less than 18 years of age.(5) Sexual servitude. - The term includes the following:a. Any sexual activity as defined in G.S. 14-190.13 for which anything of value is directly or indirectly given, promised to, or received by any person, which conduct is induced or obtained by coercion or deception or which conduct is induced or obtained from a person under the age of 18 years; orb. Any sexual activity as defined in G.S. 14-190.13 that is performed or provided by any person, which conduct is induced or obtained by coercion or deception or which conduct is induced or obtained from a person under the age of 18 years.(6) Victim. - Unless the context requires otherwise, a person subjected to the practices set forth in G.S. 14-43.11, 14-43.12, or 14-43.13.(b) Reserved.  (2006-247, s. 20(b); 2018-75, s. 1; 2018-145, s. 11(e).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-43.11 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 10A - Human Trafficking.|§ 14-43.11 - Human trafficking.

 14-43.11. Human trafficking.(a) A person commits the offense of human trafficking when that person (i) knowingly or in reckless disregard of the consequences of the action recruits, entices, harbors, transports, provides, or obtains by any means another person with the intent that the other person be held in involuntary servitude or sexual servitude or (ii) willfully or in reckless disregard of the consequences of the action causes a minor to be held in involuntary servitude or sexual servitude.(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a Class C felony if the victim of the offense is an adult. A person who violates this section is guilty of a Class B2 felony if the victim of the offense is a minor.(c) Each violation of this section constitutes a separate offense and shall not merge with any other offense. Evidence of failure to deliver benefits or perform services standing alone shall not be sufficient to authorize a conviction under this section.(c1) Mistake of age is not a defense to prosecution under this section. Consent of a minor is not a defense to prosecution under this section.(d) A person who is not a legal resident of North Carolina, and would consequently be ineligible for State public benefits or services, shall be eligible for the public benefits and services of any State agency if the person is otherwise eligible for the public benefit and is a victim of an offense charged under this section. Eligibility for public benefits and services shall terminate at such time as the victim's eligibility to remain in the United States is terminated under federal law.  (2006-247, s. 20(b); 2007-547, s. 1; 2013-368, s. 1; 2017-151, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-43.12 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 10A - Human Trafficking.|§ 14-43.12 - Involuntary servitude.

 14-43.12. Involuntary servitude.(a) A person commits the offense of involuntary servitude when that person knowingly and willfully or in reckless disregard of the consequences of the action holds another in involuntary servitude.(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a Class F felony if the victim of the offense is an adult. A person who violates this section is guilty of a Class C felony if the victim of the offense is a minor.(c) Each violation of this section constitutes a separate offense and shall not merge with any other offense. Evidence of failure to deliver benefits or perform services standing alone shall not be sufficient to authorize a conviction under this section.(c1) Mistake of age is not a defense to prosecution under this section. Consent of a minor is not a defense to prosecution under this section.(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the laws governing the relationship between an unemancipated minor and his or her parents or legal guardian.(e) If any person reports a violation of this section, which violation arises out of any contract for labor, to any party to the contract, the party shall immediately report the violation to the sheriff of the county in which the violation is alleged to have occurred for appropriate action. A person violating this subsection shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.  (1983, ch. 746, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, ss. 23, 1146; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2006-247, s. 20(b); 2013-368, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-43.13 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 10A - Human Trafficking.|§ 14-43.13 - Sexual servitude.

 14-43.13. Sexual servitude.(a) A person commits the offense of sexual servitude when that person knowingly or in reckless disregard of the consequences of the action subjects, maintains, or obtains another for the purposes of sexual servitude.(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a Class D felony if the victim of the offense is an adult. A person who violates this section is guilty of a Class C felony if the victim of the offense is a minor.(b1) Mistake of age is not a defense to prosecution under this section. Consent of a minor is not a defense to prosecution under this section.(c) Each violation of this section constitutes a separate offense and shall not merge with any other offense. Evidence of failure to deliver benefits or perform services standing alone shall not be sufficient to authorize a conviction under this section.  (2006-247, s. 20(b); 2013-368, s. 3; 2019-158, s. 1(a).)