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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-177: Crime against nature.

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  1. Chapter 14. Criminal Law.
  2. SUBCHAPTER VII. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC MORALITY AND DECENCY.
  3. Article 26. Offenses Against Public Morality and Decency.

If any person shall commit the crime against nature, with mankind or beast, he shall be punished as a Class I felon. (5 Eliz., c. 17; 25 Hen. VIII, c. 6; R.C., c. 34, s. 6; 1868-9, c. 167, s. 6; Code, s. 1010; Rev., s. 3349; C.S., s. 4336; 1965, c. 621, s. 4; 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. 1191; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)

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