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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-50.18: (Effective December 1, 2026) Soliciting; encouraging participation; minor.
Where this section sits in the code
- Chapter 14. Criminal Law.
- Subchapter III. Offenses Against the Person.
- Article 13A. North Carolina Criminal Gang Suppression Act.
(a) It is unlawful for any person to cause, encourage, solicit, or coerce a person under 18 years of age to participate in criminal gang activity.
(b) A violation of this section is a Class D felony.
(c) Nothing in this section shall preclude a person who commits a violation of this section from criminal culpability for the underlying offense committed by the minor under any other provision of law. (2008-214, s. 3; 2017-194, s. 8; 2026-37, s. 3(b).)
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