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NC Gen Stat § 147-86.57 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 6E - Iran Divestment Act.|§ 147-86.57 - Definitions.

 147-86.57. Definitions.As used in this Article:(1) "Company" means any sole proprietorship, organization, association, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, or other entity or business association, including all wholly owned subsidiaries, majority-owned subsidiaries, parent companies, or affiliates of those entities or business associations.(1a) "Energy sector of Iran" means activities to develop petroleum or natural gas resources or nuclear power in Iran.(2) "Financial institution" means the term as used in Section 14 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, as amended (Public Law 104-172; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note).(3) "Investment" means a commitment or contribution of funds or property, whatever the source, a loan or other extension of credit, and the entry into or renewal of a contract for goods or services. It does not include index or index replication strategies, commingled funds, limited partnerships, or similar investment vehicles, or derivative instruments.(4) "Investment activities in Iran" means a company engages in investment activities in Iran if:a. The company provides goods or services of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) or more within any 12-month period in the energy sector of Iran, including a company that provides oil or liquefied natural gas tankers, or products used to construct or maintain pipelines used to transport oil or liquefied natural gas, for the energy sector of Iran; orb. The company is a financial institution that extends twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) or more in credit to another company, for 45 days or more, if (i) the financial institution knows, or reasonably should know, that company will use the credit to provide goods or services in the energy sector in Iran, and (ii) the company receiving credit is identified on a list created pursuant to G.S. 147-86.60 as a company engaging in investment activities in Iran as described in this section.(5) "Iran" includes the Government of Iran and any agency or instrumentality of Iran.(6) "Person" means any of the following:a. A natural person, corporation, company, limited liability company, business association, partnership, society, trust, or any other nongovernmental entity, organization, or group.b. Any governmental entity or instrumentality of a government, including a multilateral development institution, as defined in section 1701(c)(3) of the International Financial Institutions Act (22 U.S.C. 262r(c)(3)).c. Any successor, parent entity owning more than 20%, or majority-owned subunit or subsidiary of any entity described in sub-subdivisions (a) and (b) of this subdivision.(7) "State agency" means any board, commission, department, executive department, officer, institution, and any political subdivision of the State.  (2015-118, s. 1; 2017-193, s. 3.2; 2018-84, s. 4(a); 2021-58, s. 1(b).)
NC Gen Stat § 147-86.60 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 6E - Iran Divestment Act.|§ 147-86.60 - Restrictions on contracts with the State or subdivisions of the State.

 147-86.60. Restrictions on contracts with the State or subdivisions of the State.(a) A company that is identified on a list created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147-86.58 as a company engaging in investment activities in Iran is ineligible to contract with the State or any political subdivision of the State.(b) Any contract entered into with a company that is ineligible to contract with the State or any political subdivision of the State is void ab initio.(c) Existing contracts with companies made ineligible to contract with the State or any political subdivision of the State under this Article shall be allowed to expire in accordance with the terms of the contract.  (2015-118, s. 1; 2017-193, s. 3.5.)
NC Gen Stat § 147-86.61 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 6E - Iran Divestment Act.|§ 147-86.61 - Exceptions.

 147-86.61. Exceptions.(a) G.S. 147-86.60 does not apply to contracts valued at one thousand dollars ($1,000) or less.(b) Companies engaged in substantial positive action. - Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article, a company engaged in investment activities in Iran may not be placed on the list developed pursuant to G.S. 147-86.58(1) if the State Treasurer determines, using U.S. government statements and any other credible information available to the public, that the company's investment activities in Iran were made before October 1, 2015, the investment activities in Iran have not been expanded or renewed after October 1, 2015, and the company has adopted, publicized, and is implementing a detailed plan to cease the investment activities in Iran and to refrain from engaging in any new investments in Iran. The State Treasurer shall develop and make publically available a "Substantial Positive Action Exception List" of these companies. The State Treasurer shall update the list annually. Once a person has not engaged in investment activities in Iran within the previous five years, the State Treasurer shall remove that person from the list created pursuant to G.S. 147-86.58.(c) Necessary commodities or services. - Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article, a company engaged in investment activities in Iran may contract with the State or a political subdivision of the State, on a case-by-case basis, if the State agency or political subdivision makes a good-faith determination that the commodities or services are necessary to perform its functions and that, absent such an exemption, the State agency would be unable to obtain the commodities or services for which the contract is offered. The determination shall be entered into the procurement record.  (2015-118, s. 1; 2017-193, s. 3.6.)
NC Gen Stat § 147-86.62 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 6E - Iran Divestment Act.|§ 147-86.62 - Report; application.

 147-86.62. Report; application.The State Treasurer shall report to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations annually by October 1 on information regarding investments sold, redeemed, divested, or withdrawn in compliance with this Article.  (2015-118, s. 1; 2017-193, s. 3.7.)
NC Gen Stat § 147-86.63 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 6E - Iran Divestment Act.|§ 147-86.63 - No private right of action.

 147-86.63. No private right of action.(a) This Article does not create or authorize a private right of action to enforce the provisions of the Article.(b) A company may challenge being included on the lists established in this Article using the procedures in Article 3 of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes, except that no company may file a contested case more than once every 365 days, and no attorneys' fees may be awarded under G.S. 150B-33(b)(11).  (2015-118, s. 1; 2017-193, s. 3.8.)
NC Gen Stat § 147-86.70 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 6F - Achieving a Better Life Experience Program Trust.|§ 147-86.70 - Policy and definitions.

 147-86.70. Policy and definitions.(a) Policy. - The General Assembly of North Carolina hereby finds and declares that encouraging and assisting individuals and families in saving private funds for the purpose of supporting individuals with disabilities, as authorized in the federal Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act, to maintain health, independence, and a better quality of life is fully consistent with and furthers the long-established policy of the State to provide tools that strengthen opportunities for personal economic development and long-term financial planning.(b) Definitions. - The following definitions apply in this section:(1) ABLE account. - An account established and owned by an eligible individual and maintained under this Article. A parent, sibling, guardian, or agent under a power of attorney may act on behalf of an account owner.(2) Account owner. - The person who enters into an ABLE savings agreement pursuant to the provisions of this Article. The account owner must be the designated beneficiary.(3) Board. - The ABLE Program Board of Trustees established in G.S. 147-86.72.(4) Repealed by Session Laws 2016-56, s. 9(c), effective June 30, 2016.(5) Designated beneficiary. - The eligible individual who established and owns an ABLE account.(6) Disability certification. - Defined in 26 U.S.C. 529A(e)(2).(7) Eligible individual. - Defined in 26 U.S.C. 529A(e)(1).(8) Federal ABLE Act. - Division B of the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014, P.L. 113-295, the Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014.(9) Repealed by Session Laws 2020-48, s. 1.4(a), effective June 26, 2020, and applicable to actions taken on behalf of an ABLE account owner on or after that date.(10) Qualified disability expense. - Defined in 26 U.S.C. 529A(e)(5).(11) Reserved for future codification purposes.(12) Reserved for future codification purposes.(13) Sibling. - A brother, sister, stepbrother, or stepsister.  (2015-203, s. 1; 2016-56, s. 9(c); 2017-212, s. 3.2(a); 2020-48, s. 1.4(a).)
NC Gen Stat § 147-86.80 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 6G - Divestment From Companies Boycotting Israel.|§ 147-86.80 - Definitions.

 147-86.80. Definitions.The following definitions apply in this Article:(1) Boycott Israel or boycott of Israel. - Engaging in refusals to deal, terminating business activities, or taking actions that are intended to penalize, inflict economic harm, or otherwise limit commercial relations specifically with Israel, or persons or entities doing business in Israel or in Israeli-controlled territories. This term does not apply to decisions made for ordinary business purposes or for actions with an economic impact of less than twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) in a 12-month period.(2) Company. - Any sole proprietorship, organization, association, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, or other entity or business association, including all wholly owned subsidiaries, majority-owned subsidiaries, parent companies, or affiliates of those entities or business associations.(3) Investment. - This term has the same meaning as G.S. 147-86.57(3).(4) Restricted company. - A company that appears on the list of companies that are engaged in a boycott of Israel developed by the State Treasurer under G.S. 147-86.81(a)(1).(5) State agency. - Any board, commission, department, executive department, officer, institution, and any political subdivision of the State.  (2017-193, s. 1.1.)
NC Gen Stat § 147-86.82 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 6G - Divestment From Companies Boycotting Israel.|§ 147-86.82 - Restrictions on contracts with the State or subdivisions of the State.

 147-86.82. Restrictions on contracts with the State or subdivisions of the State.(a) A company that is identified as a restricted company is ineligible to contract with the State or any political subdivision of the State.(b) Any contract entered into with a company that is identified as a restricted company at the time of contract is void ab initio.(c) Upon receiving information that a company that was not identified as a restricted company at the time of contract has later been identified as a restricted company, the State agency shall review the information and offer the company an opportunity to respond. If the company fails to demonstrate that the company should not have been identified as a restricted company within 90 days after notification by the State agency, then the State agency shall take action as may be appropriate and provided for by law, rule, or contract.(d) Contracts in existence on October 1, 2017, with restricted companies shall be allowed to expire in accordance with the terms of the contract.  (2017-193, s. 1.1.)
NC Gen Stat § 147-86.83 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 6G - Divestment From Companies Boycotting Israel.|§ 147-86.83 - Exceptions.

 147-86.83. Exceptions.G.S. 147-86.82 shall not apply to contracts valued at one thousand dollars ($1,000) or less.  (2017-193, s. 1.1.)
NC Gen Stat § 147-86.84 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 6G - Divestment From Companies Boycotting Israel.|§ 147-86.84 - Reporting.

 147-86.84. Reporting.The State Treasurer shall report to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations annually by October 1 on information regarding investments sold, redeemed, divested, or withdrawn in compliance with this Article.  (2017-193, s. 1.1.)
NC Gen Stat § 147-87 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 7 - Secretary of Revenue.|§ 147-87 - Secretary of Revenue; appointment; salary.

 147-87. Secretary of Revenue; appointment; salary.A Secretary of Revenue shall be appointed by the Governor on January 1, 1933, and quadrennially thereafter. The term of office of the Secretary shall be four years and until his successor is appointed and qualified. His salary shall be fixed by the General Assembly in the Current Operations Appropriations Act. (1921, c. 40, ss. 2, 6; 1929, c. 232; 1973, c. 476, s. 193; 1983, c. 717, s. 90; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1034, s. 164.)
NC Gen Stat § 147-89 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 8 - District Attorneys.|§ 147-89 - To prosecute cases removed to federal courts.

 147-89. To prosecute cases removed to federal courts.It shall be the duty of the district attorneys of this State, in whose jurisdiction the circuit and district courts of the United States are held, having first obtained the permission of the judges of said courts, to prosecute, or assist in the prosecution of, all criminal cases in said courts where the defendants are charged with violations of the laws of this State, and have moved their cases from the State to the federal courts under the provisions of the various acts of Congress on such subjects. (1874-5, c. 164, s. 1; Code, s. 1239; Rev., s. 5381; C.S., s. 7696; 1973, c. 47, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 147-90 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 147 - State Officers|Article 8 - District Attorneys.|§ 147-90 - Investigations of uses of deadly force.

 147-90. Investigations of uses of deadly force.In every instance in which a private citizen is killed as a result of the use of a firearm by a law enforcement officer in the line of duty, the district attorney in the prosecutorial district in which the death occurred shall, upon the request of the surviving spouse or next of kin of the private citizen within 180 days of the death, request the State Bureau of Investigation to conduct an investigation into the incident. For purposes of this section, the term "next of kin" includes only the child, father, mother, sister, or brother of the private citizen.Statements prepared by or on behalf of a district attorney pursuant to this section are not public records as defined by G.S. 132-1 and may be released by the district attorney only as provided by G.S. 132-1.4 or other applicable law. (2007-129, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 148-2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 148 - State Prison System|Article 1 - Organization and Management.|§ 148-2 - Prison moneys and earnings.

 148-2. Prison moneys and earnings.(a) Persons authorized to collect or receive the moneys and earnings of the State prison system shall enter into bonds payable to the State of North Carolina in penal sums and with security approved by the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety, conditioned upon the faithful performance by these persons of their duties in collecting, receiving, and paying over prison moneys and earnings to the State Treasurer. Only corporate security with sureties licensed to do business in North Carolina shall be accepted.(b) Repealed by Session Laws 2007-280, s. 2, effective August 1, 2007.(c) Notwithstanding G.S. 147-77, Article 6A of Chapter 147 of the General Statutes, or any other provision of law, the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety may deposit revenue from prison canteens in local banks. The profits from prison canteens shall be deposited with the State Treasurer on a monthly basis in a fund denominated as the Correction Inmate Welfare Fund. Once the operating budget for the Correction Inmate Welfare Fund has been met, an amount equal to the funds allocated to each prison unit on a per inmate per year basis shall be credited to the Crime Victims Compensation Fund established in G.S. 15B-23G as soon as practicable after the total amount paid to each unit per inmate per year has been determined.  (1901, c. 472, s. 7; Rev., s. 5389; C.S., s. 7704; 1923, c. 156; 1925, c. 163; 1933, c. 172, s. 18; 1957, c. 349, s. 2; 1967, c. 996, s. 14; 1973, c. 1262, s. 10; 1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 1014, s. 203; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 902, s. 4; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 769, s. 21.5(a); 2007-280, s. 2; 2011-145, s. 19.1(h); 2017-186, s. 2(tttttt).)
NC Gen Stat § 148-3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 148 - State Prison System|Article 1 - Organization and Management.|§ 148-3 - Prison property.

 148-3. Prison property.(a) The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety shall subject to the provisions of G.S. 143-341, have control and custody of all unexpended surplus highway funds previously allocated for prison purposes and all property of every kind and description now used by or considered a part of units of the State prison system, except vehicles used on a rental basis. The property coming within the provisions of this section shall be identified and agreed upon by the executive heads of the highway and prison systems, or by their duly authorized representatives. The Governor shall have final authority to decide whether or not particular property shall be transferred to the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety in event the executive heads of the two systems are unable to agree.(b) Property, both real and personal, deemed by the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety to be necessary or convenient in the operation of the State prison system may, subject to the provisions of G.S. 143-341, be acquired by gift, devise, purchase, or lease. The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety may, subject to the provisions of G.S. 143-341, dispose of any prison property, either real or personal, or any interest or estate therein.  (1901, c. 472, ss. 2, 6; Rev., s. 5392; C.S., s. 7705; 1925, c. 163; 1933, c. 172, s. 18; 1943, c. 409; 1957, c. 349, s. 3; 1967, c. 996, s. 13; 2011-145, s. 19.1(h); 2012-83, s. 61; 2017-186, s. 2(uuuuuu).)
NC Gen Stat § 148-5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 148 - State Prison System|Article 1 - Organization and Management.|§ 148-5 - Secretary to manage prison property.

 148-5. Secretary to manage prison property.The Secretary of Public Safety shall manage and have charge of all the property and effects of the State prison system, and conduct all its affairs subject to the provisions of this Chapter and the rules and regulations legally adopted for the government thereof.  (1933, c. 172, s. 4; 1955, c. 238, s. 3; 1967, c. 996, s. 15; 1973, c. 1262, s. 10; 2011-145, s. 19.1(i).)
NC Gen Stat § 148-5.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 148 - State Prison System|Article 1 - Organization and Management.|§ 148-5.1 - Confining inmates away from victims.

 148-5.1. Confining inmates away from victims.If a victim or immediate family member of a victim requests that, for the safety of the victim or family member, an inmate be confined outside the county where the victim or family member resides or is employed, the Department shall make a reasonable effort to house the inmate in a facility in another county. If the inmate is not so housed in another county, the Department shall notify the victim or family member in writing. (2001-433, s. 10; 2001-487, s. 120.)
NC Gen Stat § 148-5.5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 148 - State Prison System|Article 1 - Organization and Management.|§ 148-5.5 - (Contingent expiration see note) Training and authority of security guards.

 148-5.5. (Contingent expiration - see note) Training and authority of security guards.Any security guard and patrol professional that is licensed pursuant to Chapter 74C of the General Statutes and is employed to provide security services related to entry and exit, direction and movement of individuals at entry and exit, security working towers, or perimeter security patrols at a State prison facility, shall receive training on State prison policies, including policies on the use of force, prior to providing any security services at a State prison. Security guard and patrol professionals trained pursuant to this section shall have the authority to detain and use necessary force pursuant to State prison policies to prevent contraband entry or inmate escape.  (2020-3, s. 4.15(b); 2020-15, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 148-6 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 148 - State Prison System|Article 1 - Organization and Management.|§ 148-6 - Custody, employment and hiring out of convicts.

 148-6. Custody, employment and hiring out of convicts.The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety shall provide for receiving, and keeping in custody until discharged by law, all such convicts as may be now confined in the prison and such as may be hereafter sentenced to imprisonment therein by the several courts of this State. The Division shall have full power and authority to provide for employment of such convicts, either in the prison or on farms leased or owned by the State of North Carolina, or elsewhere, or otherwise; and may contract for the hire or employment of any able-bodied convicts upon such terms as may be just and fair, but such convicts so hired, or employed, shall remain under the actual management, control and care of the Division.  (1895, c. 194, s. 5; 1897, c. 270; 1901, c. 472, ss. 5, 6; Rev., s. 5391; C.S., s. 7707; 1925, c. 163; 1933, c. 172, s. 18; 1957, c. 349, s. 10; 1967, c. 996, s. 13; 2007-398, s. 2; 2011-145, s. 19.1(h); 2012-83, s. 61; 2017-186, s. 2(xxxxxx).)
NC Gen Stat § 148-8 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 148 - State Prison System|Article 1 - Organization and Management.|§ 148-8 - Transferred to § 66-58(b)(15) by Session Laws 1975, c. 730, s. 2.

 148-8. Transferred to 66-58(b)(15) by Session Laws 1975, c. 730, s. 2.
NC Gen Stat § 148-8.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 148 - State Prison System|Article 1 - Organization and Management.|§ 148-8.1 - Transferred to § 66-58(b)(16) by Session Laws 1975, c. 730, s. 3.

 148-8.1. Transferred to 66-58(b)(16) by Session Laws 1975, c. 730, s. 3.
NC Gen Stat § 148-10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 148 - State Prison System|Article 1 - Organization and Management.|§ 148-10 - Department of Public Safety to supervise sanitary and health conditions of prisoners.

 148-10. Department of Public Safety to supervise sanitary and health conditions of prisoners.The Department of Public Safety shall have general supervision over the sanitary and health conditions of the central prison, over the prison camps, or other places of confinement of prisoners under the jurisdiction of the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department.  (1917, c. 286, s. 8; 1919, c. 80, s. 4; C.S., s. 7714; 1925, c. 163; 1933, c. 172, s. 22; 1943, c. 409; 1957, c. 349, s. 10; 1967, c. 996, s. 13; 1973, c. 476, s. 128; 1989, c. 727, s. 219(37); 1997-443, s. 11A.111; 2011-145, s. 19.1(h); 2012-83, s. 61; 2015-241, s. 14.30(u); 2017-186, s. 2(yyyyyy); 2021-158, s. 9.)