{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-159.13","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-159.13","heading":"Second degree trespass.","body":"(a)\tOffense. - A person commits the offense of second degree trespass if, without authorization, the person enters or remains on any of the following:\n(1)\tOn premises of another after the person has been notified not to enter or remain there by the owner, by a person in charge of the premises, by a lawful occupant, or by another authorized person.\n(2)\tOn premises that are posted, in a manner reasonably likely to come to the attention of intruders, with notice not to enter the premises.\n(3)\tOn the curtilage of a dwelling of another between the hours of midnight and 6:00 A.M.\n(b)\tPenalties. - A violation of subdivision (a)(1) or (a)(2) of this section is a Class 3 misdemeanor. A violation of subdivision (a)(3) of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1987, c. 700, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 102; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2023-85, s. 1.)","path":["Chapter 14. Criminal Law.","SUBCHAPTER VI. CRIMINAL TRESPASS.","Article 22B. First and Second Degree Trespass."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-159.13.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:32Z","sha256":"178c8e1c561c4a67385ce5656570bd6a33de2eabefa93b16aa48606eb613dc28","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-159.12","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-159.14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}