{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-66-12","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 66-12","heading":"Requirements for matches permitted to be sold.","body":"No person, association, or corporation shall manufacture, store, offer for sale, sell or otherwise dispose of or distribute white phosphorous, single-dipped, strike-anywhere matches of the type popularly known as \"parlor matches\"; nor manufacture, store, sell, offer for sale, or otherwise dispose of, or distribute, white phosphorous, double-dipped, strike-anywhere matches or any other type of double-dipped matches, unless the bulb or first dip of such match is composed of a so-called safety or inert composition, nonignitible as an abrasive surface; nor manufacture, store, sell, or offer for sale, or otherwise dispose of or distribute matches which when packed in a carton of 500 approximate capacity and placed in an oven maintained at a constant temperature of 200 degrees F., will ignite in eight hours; nor manufacture, store, offer for sale, sell or otherwise dispose of, or distribute, blazer, or so-called wind matches, whether of the so-called safety or strike-anywhere type. (1915, c. 109, s. 12, I; C.S., s. 5113.)","path":["Chapter 66. Commerce and Business.","Article 2. Manufacture and Sale of Matches and Lighters."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_66/GS_66-12.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:07:52Z","sha256":"6417382707c80e10deeb88fa165a1df990a1c2bae5fef0f65a4dca838e75e9f5","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-66-11.2","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-66-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}