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North Carolina · Through S.L. 2026-30

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-110: Defrauding innkeeper or campground owner.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chapter 14. Criminal Law.
  2. SUBCHAPTER V. OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY.
  3. Article 19. False Pretenses and Cheats.

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).)

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