{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-8-5","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 8-5","heading":"Town ordinances certified.","body":"In a trial in which the offense charged is the violation of a town ordinance, a copy of the ordinance alleged to have been violated, proven as provided in G.S. 160A-79, shall be prima facie evidence of the existence of such ordinance. (1899, c. 277, s. 2; Rev., s. 1595; C.S., s. 1750; 1971, c. 381, s. 3; 1973, c. 1446, s. 17.)","path":["Chapter 8. Evidence.","Article 1. Statutes."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_8/GS_8-5.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:55:37Z","sha256":"b8d5f51652c2bbe12687e085cfb6c7eaa33f4ebd2c022582176121aaf6cdb709","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-8-4","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-8-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}