{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-19a-36","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 19A-36","heading":"Penalty for violation of Article by dog warden.","body":"Violation of any provision of this Article which relates to the seizing, impoundment, and custody of an animal by a dog warden shall constitute a Class 3 misdemeanor and the person convicted thereof shall be subject to a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) and not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00), and each animal handled in violation shall constitute a separate offense. (1977, 2nd Sess., c. 1217, s. 17; 1993, c. 539, s. 317; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)","path":["Chapter 19A. Protection of Animals.","Article 3. Animal Welfare Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_19A/GS_19A-36.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:58:02Z","sha256":"d1a9098e90c5631e2aea7aeef321f6531e7c73d3e2c5fbf2796e27899e4332d2","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-19a-35","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-19a-37"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}