{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-401.19","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-401.19","heading":"Filing false security agreements.","body":"It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or any other association of persons in this State, under whatever name styled, to present a record for filing under the provisions of Article 9 of Chapter 25 of the General Statutes with knowledge that the record is not related to a valid security agreement or with the intention that the record be filed for an improper purpose, such as to hinder, harass, or otherwise wrongfully interfere with any person. A violation of this section shall be a Class I felony. (2001-231, s. 5; 2012-150, s. 6.)","path":["Chapter 14. Criminal Law.","SUBCHAPTER XI. GENERAL POLICE REGULATIONS.","Article 52. Miscellaneous Police Regulations."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-401.19.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:32Z","sha256":"cea6ab7a0fb21676999468a7e0888d6733a378deb958af89e0c6c75880a5be86","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-401.18a","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-401.20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}