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NC Gen Stat § 14-100.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-100.1 - Possession or manufacture of certain fraudulent forms of identification.

 14-100.1. Possession or manufacture of certain fraudulent forms of identification.(a) Except as otherwise made unlawful by G.S. 20-30, it shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly possess or manufacture a false or fraudulent form of identification as defined in this section for the purpose of deception, fraud, or other criminal conduct.(b) Except as otherwise made unlawful by G.S. 20-30, it shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly obtain a form of identification by the use of false, fictitious, or fraudulent information.(c) Possession of a form of identification obtained in violation of subsection (b) of this section shall constitute a violation of subsection (a) of this section.(d) For purposes of this section, a "form of identification" means any of the following or any replica thereof:(1) An identification card containing a picture, issued by any department, agency, or subdivision of the State of North Carolina, the federal government, or any other state.(2) A military identification card containing a picture.(3) A passport.(4) An alien registration card containing a picture.(e) A violation of this section shall be punished as a Class 1 misdemeanor. (2001-461, s. 1; 2001-487, s. 42(a).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-101 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-101 - Obtaining signatures by false pretenses.

 14-101. Obtaining signatures by false pretenses.If any person, with intent to defraud or cheat another, shall designedly, by color of any false token or writing, or by any other false pretense, obtain the signature of any person to any written instrument, the false making of which would be punishable as forgery, he shall be punished as a Class H felon. (1871-2, c. 92; Code, s. 1026; Rev., s. 3433; C.S., s. 4278; 1945, c. 635; 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. 1181; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-102 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-102 - Obtaining property by false representation of pedigree of animals.

 14-102. Obtaining property by false representation of pedigree of animals.If any person shall, with intent to defraud or cheat, knowingly represent any animal for breeding purposes as being of greater degree of any particular strain of blood than such animal actually possesses, and by such representation obtain from any other person money or other thing of value, he shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1891, c. 94, s. 2; Rev., s. 3307; C.S., s. 4279; 1993, c. 539, s. 40; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-103 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-103 - Obtaining certificate of registration of animals by false representation.

 14-103. Obtaining certificate of registration of animals by false representation.If any person shall, by any false representation or pretense, with intent to defraud or cheat, obtain from any club, association, society or company for the improvement of the breed of cattle, horses, sheep, swine, fowls or other domestic animals or birds, a certificate of registration of any animal in the herd register of any such association, society or company, or a transfer of any such registration, upon conviction thereof, the person is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. (1891, c. 94, s. 1; Rev. s. 3308; C.S., s. 4280; 1993, c. 539, s. 41; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-104 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-104 - Obtaining advances under promise to work and pay for same.

 14-104. Obtaining advances under promise to work and pay for same.If any person, with intent to cheat or defraud another, shall obtain any advances in money, provisions, goods, wares or merchandise of any description from any other person or corporation upon and by color of any promise or agreement that the person making the same will begin any work or labor of any description for such person or corporation from whom the advances are obtained, and the person making the promise or agreement shall willfully fail, without a lawful excuse, to commence or complete such work according to contract, he shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1889, c. 444; 1891, c. 106; 1905, c. 411; Rev., s. 3431; C.S., s. 4281; 1993, c. 539, s. 42; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-105 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-105 - Obtaining advances under written promise to pay therefor out of designated property.

 14-105. Obtaining advances under written promise to pay therefor out of designated property.If any person shall obtain any advances in money, provisions, goods, wares or merchandise of any description from any other person or corporation, upon any written representation that the person making the same is the owner of any article of produce, or of any other specific chattel or personal property, which property, or the proceeds of which the owner in such representation thereby agrees to apply to the discharge of the debt so created, and the owner shall fail to apply such produce or other property, or the proceeds thereof, in accordance with such agreement, or shall dispose of the same in any other manner than is so agreed upon by the parties to the transaction, the person so offending shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, whether he shall or shall not have been the owner of any such property at the time such representation was made. Any person violating any provision of this section shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1879, cc. 185, 186; Code, s. 1027; 1905, c. 104; Rev., s. 3434; C.S., s. 4282; 1969, c. 1224, s. 9; 1993, c. 539, s. 43; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-106 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-106 - Obtaining property in return for worthless check, draft or order.

 14-106. Obtaining property in return for worthless check, draft or order.Every person who, with intent to cheat and defraud another, shall obtain money, credit, goods, wares or any other thing of value by means of a check, draft or order of any kind upon any bank, person, firm or corporation, not indebted to the drawer, or where he has not provided for the payment or acceptance of the same, and the same be not paid upon presentation, shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. The giving of the aforesaid worthless check, draft, or order shall be prima facie evidence of an intent to cheat and defraud.  (1907, c. 975; 1909, c. 647; C.S., s. 4283; 1993, c. 539, s. 44; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2013-360, s. 18B.14(a).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-107.2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-107.2 - Program for collection in worthless check cases.

 14-107.2. Program for collection in worthless check cases.(a) As used in this section, the terms "check passer" and "check taker" have the same meaning as defined in G.S. 14-107.1.(a1) The Administrative Office of the Courts may authorize the establishment of a program for the collection of worthless checks in any prosecutorial district where economically feasible. The Administrative Office of the Courts may consider the following factors when making a feasibility determination:(1) The population of the district.(2) The number of worthless check prosecutions in the district.(3) The availability of personnel and equipment in the district.(b) Upon authorization by the Administrative Office of the Courts, a district attorney may establish a program for the collection of worthless checks in cases that may be prosecuted under G.S. 14-107. The district attorney may establish a program for the collection of worthless checks in cases that would be punishable as misdemeanors, in cases that would be punishable as felonies, or both. The district attorney shall establish criteria for the types of worthless check cases that will be eligible under the program.(b1) A community mediation center may establish and charge fees for its services in the collection of worthless checks as part of a program established under this section and may assist the Administrative Office of the Courts and district attorneys in the establishment of worthless check programs in any districts in which worthless check programs have not been established.(c) If a check passer participates in the program by paying the fee under G.S. 7A-308(c) and providing restitution to the check taker for (i) the amount of the check or draft, (ii) any service charges imposed on the check taker by a bank or depository for processing the dishonored check, and (iii) any processing fees imposed by the check taker pursuant to G.S. 25-3-506, then the district attorney shall not prosecute the worthless check case under G.S. 14-107.(d) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall establish procedures for remitting the fee and providing restitution to the check taker.(e) Repealed by Session Laws 2003-377, s. 3, effective August 1, 2003.  (1997-443, s. 18.22(b); 1998-23, s. 11(a); 1998-212, s. 16.3(a); 1999-237, s. 17.7; 2000-67, s. 15.3A(a); 2001-61, s. 1; 2003-377, ss. 1, 2, 3; 2011-145, s. 31.24(a).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-108 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-108 - Obtaining property or services from slot machines, etc., by false coins or tokens.

 14-108. Obtaining property or services from slot machines, etc., by false coins or tokens.Any person who shall operate, or cause to be operated, or who shall attempt to operate, or attempt to cause to be operated any automatic vending machine, slot machine, coin-box telephone or other receptacle designed to receive lawful coin of the United States of America in connection with the sale, use or enjoyment of property or service, by means of a slug or any false, counterfeited, mutilated, sweated or foreign coin, or by any means, method, trick or device whatsoever not lawfully authorized by the owner, lessee or licensee, of such machine, coin-box telephone or receptacle, or who shall take, obtain or receive from or in connection with any automatic vending machine, slot machine, coin-box telephone or other receptacle designed to receive lawful coin of the United States of America in connection with the sale, use or enjoyment of property or service, any goods, wares, merchandise, gas, electric current, article of value, or the use or enjoyment of any telephone or telegraph facilities or service, or of any musical instrument, phonograph or other property, without depositing in and surrendering to such machine, coin-box telephone or receptacle lawful coin of the United States of America to the amount required therefor by the owner, lessee or licensee of such machine, coin-box telephone or receptacle, shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1927, c. 68, s. 1; 1969, c. 1224, s. 3; 1993, c. 539, s. 46, c. 553, s. 8; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-109 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-109 - Manufacture, sale, or gift of devices for cheating slot machines, etc.

 14-109. Manufacture, sale, or gift of devices for cheating slot machines, etc.Any person who, with intent to cheat or defraud the owner, lessee, licensee or other person entitled to the contents of any automatic vending machine, slot machine, coin-box telephone or other receptacle, depository or contrivance designed to receive lawful coin of the United States of America in connection with the sale, use or enjoyment of property or service, or who, knowing that the same is intended for unlawful use, shall manufacture for sale, or sell or give away any slug, device or substance whatsoever intended or calculated to be placed or deposited in any such automatic vending machine, slot machine, coin-box telephone or other such receptacle, depository or contrivance, shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1927, c. 68, s. 2; 1969, c. 1224, s. 3; 1993, c. 539, s. 47; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-110 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-110 - Defrauding innkeeper or campground owner.

 14-110. Defrauding innkeeper or campground owner.No person shall, with intent to defraud, obtain food, lodging, or other accommodations at a hotel, inn, boardinghouse, eating house, or campground. Whoever violates this section shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Obtaining such lodging, food, or other accommodation by false pretense, or by false or fictitious show of pretense of baggage or other property, or absconding without paying or offering to pay therefor, or surreptitiously removing or attempting to remove such baggage, shall be prima facie evidence of such fraudulent intent, but this section shall not apply where there has been an agreement in writing for delay in such payment. (1907, c. 816; C.S., s. 4284; 1969, c. 947; c. 1224, s. 3; 1985, c. 391; 1993, c. 539, s. 48; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-111.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-111.1 - Obtaining ambulance services without intending to pay therefor - Buncombe, Haywood and Madison Counties.

 14-111.1. Obtaining ambulance services without intending to pay therefor - Buncombe, Haywood and Madison Counties.Any person who with the intent to defraud shall obtain ambulance services for himself or other persons without intending at the time of obtaining such services to pay a reasonable charge therefor, shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. If a person or persons obtaining such services willfully fails to pay for the services within a period of 90 days after request for payment, such failure shall raise a presumption that the services were obtained with the intention to defraud, and with the intention not to pay therefor.This section shall apply only to the Counties of Buncombe, Haywood and Madison. (1965, c. 976, s. 1; 1969, c. 1224, s. 4; 1993, c. 539, s. 49; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-111.2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-111.2 - Obtaining ambulance services without intending to pay therefor - certain named counties.

 14-111.2. Obtaining ambulance services without intending to pay therefor - certain named counties.Any person who with intent to defraud shall obtain ambulance services without intending at the time of obtaining such services to pay, if financially able, any reasonable charges therefor shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. A determination by the court that the recipient of such services has willfully failed to pay for the services rendered for a period of 90 days after request for payment, and that the recipient is financially able to do so, shall raise a presumption that the recipient at the time of obtaining the services intended to defraud the provider of the services and did not intend to pay for the services.The section shall apply to Alamance, Anson, Ashe, Beaufort, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Camden, Carteret, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Cumberland, Davie, Duplin, Durham, Forsyth, Gaston, Graham, Guilford, Halifax, Haywood, Henderson, Hoke, Hyde, Iredell, Macon, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, New Hanover, Onslow, Orange, Pasquotank, Pender, Person, Polk, Randolph, Robeson, Rockingham, Scotland, Stanly, Surry, Transylvania, Union, Vance, Washington, Wilkes and Yadkin Counties only. (1967, c. 964; 1969, cc. 292, 753; c. 1224, s. 4; 1971, cc. 125, 203, 300, 496; 1973, c. 880, s. 2; 1977, cc. 63, 144; 1983, c. 42, s. 1; 1985, c. 335, s. 1; 1987 (Reg. Sess., 1988), c. 910, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 50; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1995, c. 9, s. 2; 1999-64, s. 1; 2000-15, s. 1; 2001-106, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-111.3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-111.3 - Making unneeded ambulance request in certain counties.

 14-111.3. Making unneeded ambulance request in certain counties.It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to willfully obtain or attempt to obtain ambulance service that is not needed, or to make a false request or report that an ambulance is needed. Every person convicted of violating this section shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.This section shall apply only to the Counties of Alamance, Ashe, Buncombe, Cabarrus, Camden, Carteret, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Davie, Duplin, Durham, Graham, Greene, Halifax, Haywood, Hoke, Macon, Madison, New Hanover, Onslow, Pender, Polk, Robeson, Rockingham, Washington, Wilkes and Yadkin. (1965, c. 976, s. 2; 1971, c. 496; 1977, c. 96; 1983, c. 42, s. 2; 1985, c. 335, s. 2; 1987 (Reg. Sess., 1988), c. 910, s. 2; 1989, c. 514; 1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 834; 1993, c. 539, s. 51; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1995, c. 9, s. 3; 1999-64, s. 2; 2000-15, s. 2; 2001-106, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-111.4 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-111.4 - Misuse of 911 system.

 14-111.4. Misuse of 911 system.It is unlawful for an individual who is not seeking public safety assistance, is not providing 911 service, or is not responding to a 911 call to access or attempt to access the 911 system for a purpose other than an emergency communication. A person who knowingly violates this section commits a Class 1 misdemeanor.  (2007-383, s. 1(b); 2013-286, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-112 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-112 - Obtaining merchandise on approval.

 14-112. Obtaining merchandise on approval.If any person, with intent to cheat and defraud, shall solicit and obtain from any merchant any article of merchandise on approval, and shall thereafter, upon demand, refuse or fail to return the same to such merchant in an unused and undamaged condition, or to pay for the same, such person so offending shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Evidence that a person has solicited a merchant to deliver to him any article of merchandise for examination or approval and has obtained the same upon such solicitation, and thereafter, upon demand, has refused or failed to return the same to such merchant in an unused and undamaged condition, or to pay for the same, shall constitute prima facie evidence of the intent of such person to cheat and defraud, within the meaning of this section: Provided, this section shall not apply to merchandise sold upon a written contract which is signed by the purchaser. (1911, c. 185; C.S., s. 4285; 1941, c. 242; 1969, c. 1224, s. 2; 1993, c. 539, s. 52; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-113 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19 - False Pretenses and Cheats.|§ 14-113 - Obtaining money by false representation of physical disability.

 14-113. Obtaining money by false representation of physical disability.It shall be unlawful for any person to falsely represent himself or herself in any manner whatsoever as blind, deaf, unable to speak, or otherwise physically disabled for the purpose of obtaining money or other thing of value or of making sales of any character of personal property. Any person so falsely representing himself or herself and securing aid or assistance on account of such representation, shall be deemed guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.  (1919, c. 104; C.S., s. 4286; 1969, c. 1224, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 53; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2011-29, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-113.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19A - Obtaining Property or Services by False or Fraudulent Use of Credit Device or Other Means.|§ 14-113.1 - Use of false or counterfeit credit device; unauthorized use of another's credit device; use after notice of revocation.

 14-113.1. Use of false or counterfeit credit device; unauthorized use of another's credit device; use after notice of revocation.It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to obtain or attempt to obtain credit, or to purchase or attempt to purchase any goods, property or service, by the use of any false, fictitious, or counterfeit telephone number, credit number or other credit device, or by the use of any telephone number, credit number or other credit device of another without the authority of the person to whom such number or device was issued, or by the use of any telephone number, credit number or other credit device in any case where such number or device has been revoked and notice of revocation has been given to the person to whom issued or he has knowledge or reason to believe that such revocation has occurred. (1961, c. 223, s. 1; 1965, c. 1147; 1967, c. 1244, s. 1; 1971, c. 1213, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-113.2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19A - Obtaining Property or Services by False or Fraudulent Use of Credit Device or Other Means.|§ 14-113.2 - Notice defined; prima facie evidence of receipt of notice.

 14-113.2. Notice defined; prima facie evidence of receipt of notice.The word "notice" as used in G.S. 14-113.1 shall be construed to include either notice given in person or notice given in writing to the person to whom the number or device was issued. The sending of a notice in writing by registered or certified mail in the United States mail, duly stamped and addressed to such person at his last address known to the issuer, shall be prima facie evidence that such notice was duly received after five days from the date of the deposit in the mail. (1961, c. 223, s. 3; 1965, c. 1147; 1967, c. 1244, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-113.3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19A - Obtaining Property or Services by False or Fraudulent Use of Credit Device or Other Means.|§ 14-113.3 - Use of credit device as prima facie evidence of knowledge.

 14-113.3. Use of credit device as prima facie evidence of knowledge.The presentation or use of a revoked, false, fictitious or counterfeit telephone number, credit number, or other credit device for the purpose of obtaining credit or the privilege of making a deferred payment for the article or service purchased shall be prima facie evidence of knowledge that the said credit device is revoked, false, fictitious or counterfeit; and the unauthorized use of any telephone number, credit number or other credit device of another shall be prima facie evidence of knowledge that such use was without the authority of the person to whom such number or device was issued. (1961, c. 223, s. 4; 1965, c. 1147; 1967, c. 1244, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-113.4 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 19A - Obtaining Property or Services by False or Fraudulent Use of Credit Device or Other Means.|§ 14-113.4 - Avoiding or attempting to avoid payment for telecommunication services.

 14-113.4. Avoiding or attempting to avoid payment for telecommunication services.It shall be unlawful for any person to avoid or attempt to avoid, or to cause another to avoid, the lawful charges, in whole or in part, for any telephone or telegraph service or for the transmission of a message, signal or other communication by telephone or telegraph, or over telephone or telegraph facilities by the use of any fraudulent scheme, device, means or method. (1961, c. 223, s. 2; 1965, c. 1147.)