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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 52-12: Postnuptial crimes and torts.
Where this section sits in the code
- Chapter 52. Powers and Liabilities of Married Persons.
No married person shall be liable for damages accruing from any tort committed by his or her spouse, or for any costs or fines incurred in any criminal proceeding against such spouse. (1871-2, c. 193, s. 25; Code, s. 1833; Rev., s. 2105; C.S., s. 2518; 1921, c. 102; 1965, c. 878, s. 1.)
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