{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-7.2","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-7.2","heading":"Punishment.","body":"When any person is charged by indictment with the commission of a felony under the laws of the State of North Carolina and is also charged with being an habitual felon as defined in G.S. 14-7.1, he must, upon conviction, be sentenced and punished as an habitual felon, as in this Chapter provided, except in those cases where the death penalty or a life sentence is imposed. (1967, c. 1241, s. 2; 1981, c. 179, s. 11.)","path":["Chapter 14. Criminal Law.","SUBCHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS.","Article 2A. Habitual Felons."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-7.2.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:32Z","sha256":"5ae6128fa852494a58d44b06872e5178ce5f0c2bc52dd64145a5b237ef243981","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-7.1","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-14-7.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}