{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-113.4","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-113.4","heading":"Avoiding or attempting to avoid payment for telecommunication services.","body":"It shall be unlawful for any person to avoid or attempt to avoid, or to cause another to avoid, the lawful charges, in whole or in part, for any telephone or telegraph service or for the transmission of a message, signal or other communication by telephone or telegraph, or over telephone or telegraph facilities by the use of any fraudulent scheme, device, means or method. (1961, c. 223, s. 2; 1965, c. 1147.)","path":["Chapter 14. Criminal Law.","SUBCHAPTER V. OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY.","Article 19A. Obtaining Property or Services by False or Fraudulent Use of Credit Device or Other Means."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-113.4.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:32Z","sha256":"e419235840d9a9398b14d0abfdc49206b00092dc17ac82dfa0383045c93545a8","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-113.3","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-113.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}