{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-50.20","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-50.20","heading":"Punishment or retaliation for gang withdrawal.","body":"(a)\tIt is unlawful for any person to communicate a threat of injury to a person, or to damage the property of another, as punishment or retaliation against a person for having withdrawn from a criminal gang.\n(a1)\tIt is unlawful for any person to injure a person as punishment or retaliation against a person for having withdrawn from a criminal gang.\n(b)\tA violation of subsection (a) of this section is a Class G felony. A violation of subsection (a1) of this section is a Class F felony. (2008-214, s. 3; 2017-194, s. 10.)","path":["Chapter 14. Criminal Law.","Subchapter III. Offenses Against the Person.","Article 13A. North Carolina Criminal Gang Suppression Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-50.20.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:32Z","sha256":"c36991aff3716ccbf636b703c8abda246720c4871a94fb2bd3b1d9eb6a112a93","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-50.19","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-50.21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}