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North Carolina · Through S.L. 2026-30

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-60: Burning of schoolhouses or buildings of educational institutions.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chapter 14. Criminal Law.
  2. Subchapter IV. Offenses Against the Habitation and Other Buildings.
  3. Article 15. Arson and Other Burnings.

If any person shall wantonly and willfully set fire to or burn or cause to be burned or aid, counsel or procure the burning of, any schoolhouse or building owned, leased or used by any public or private school, college or educational institution, he shall be punished as a Class F felon. (1901, c. 4, s. 28; Rev., s. 3345; 1919, c. 70; C.S., s. 4240; 1965, c. 870; 1971, c. 816, s. 2; 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. 1158; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)

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