{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-184","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-184","heading":"Fornication and adultery.","body":"If any man and woman, not being married to each other, shall lewdly and lasciviously associate, bed and cohabit together, they shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor: Provided, that the admissions or confessions of one shall not be received in evidence against the other. (1805, c. 684, P.R.; R.C., c. 34, s. 45; Code, s. 1041; Rev., s. 3350; C.S., s. 4343; 1969, c. 1224, s. 9; 1993, c. 539, s. 119; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)","path":["Chapter 14. Criminal Law.","SUBCHAPTER VII. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC MORALITY AND DECENCY.","Article 26. Offenses Against Public Morality and Decency."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-184.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:32Z","sha256":"d726c13edc12a3067b6aaf9e7973134256fc97574b8506435f3bb501f4f77ae8","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-183","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-185"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}