{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-23.6","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-23.6","heading":"Battery on an unborn child.","body":"(a)\tA person is guilty of the separate offense of battery on an unborn child if the person commits a battery on a pregnant woman. This offense is a lesser-included offense of G.S. 14-23.5.\n(b)\tPenalty. - Any person who commits an offense under this section is guilty of a Class A1 misdemeanor. (2011-60, s. 2.)","path":["Chapter 14. Criminal Law.","Subchapter III. Offenses Against the Person.","Article 6A. Unborn Victims."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-23.6.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:32Z","sha256":"98161985f5b4c511a141b4c12a8c87f67839c4af432e7d2ea77f39380eb4721c","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-23.5","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-23.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}