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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1382.2: Sentencing court to include in judgment whether firearm was used.

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  1. Chapter 15A. Criminal Procedure Act.
  2. Subchapter XIII. Disposition of Defendants.
  3. Article 86. Reports of Dispositions of Criminal Cases.

When a person is found guilty of a felony offense, the presiding judge shall determine whether the defendant used or displayed a firearm while committing the felony. If the judge determines that the defendant used or displayed a firearm while committing the felony, the sentencing court shall include that fact when entering the judgment that imposes the sentence for the felony conviction. (2013-369, s. 27.)

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