{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-63-16","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 63-16","heading":"Jurisdiction over crimes and torts.","body":"All crimes, torts, and other wrongs committed by or against an airman or passenger while in flight over this State shall be governed by the laws of this State; and the question whether damage occasioned by or to an aircraft while in flight over this State constitutes a tort, crime or other wrong by or against the owner of such aircraft shall be determined by the laws of this State. (1929, c. 190, s. 7; 1971, c. 936, s. 3.)","path":["Chapter 63. Aeronautics.","Article 2. State Regulation."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_63/GS_63-16.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:07:32Z","sha256":"c20911e2d43fb94e183f6566b41c06263a45ba107c03d7fe28756a9db36fb79c","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-63-15","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-63-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}