{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-12.7","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-12.7","heading":"Wearing of masks, hoods, etc., on public ways.","body":"No person or persons at least 16 years of age shall, while wearing any mask, hood or device whereby the person, face or voice is disguised so as to conceal the identity of the wearer, enter, be or appear upon any lane, walkway, alley, street, road, highway or other public way in this State. (1953, c. 1193, s. 6; 1983, c. 175, ss. 1, 10; c. 720, s. 4.)","path":["Chapter 14. Criminal Law.","SUBCHAPTER II. OFFENSES AGAINST THE STATE.","Article 4A. Prohibited Secret Societies and Activities."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-12.7.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:32Z","sha256":"8828fbc12412f9154960581999705de3e6d3e7ef18d0520e0475f404d3d38516","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-12.6","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-12.8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}