{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-269.6","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-269.6","heading":"Possession and sale of spring-loaded projectile knives prohibited.","body":"(a)\tOn and after October 1, 1986, it shall be unlawful for any person including law-enforcement officers of the State, or of any county, city, or town to possess, offer for sale, hold for sale, sell, give, loan, deliver, transport, manufacture or go armed with any spring-loaded projectile knife, a ballistic knife, or any weapon of similar character. Except that it shall be lawful for a law-enforcement agency to possess such weapons solely for evidentiary, education or training purposes.\n(b)\tAny person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 810, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 167; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)","path":["Chapter 14. Criminal Law.","Subchapter IX. Offenses Against the Public Peace.","Article 35. Offenses Against the Public Peace."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-269.6.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:32Z","sha256":"36ccc0ebc17227330f667f201ecc0840f05771526ce0a942ab6bb615d5eeec02","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-269.5","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-269.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}