{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-90-21.145","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-21.145","heading":"Penalties.","body":"(a)\tIn General. - Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, unless the conduct is covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, a person who violates G.S. 90-21.142 or G.S. 90-21.143 is guilty of a Class D felony, which shall include a fine of not more than two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000).\n(b)\tUnlawful Killing of Child Born Alive. - Any person who intentionally performs or attempts to perform an overt act that kills a child born alive shall be punished as under G.S. 14-17(c) for murder. (2023-14, s. 3(a).)","path":["Chapter 90. Medicine and Allied Occupations.","Article 1M. Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_90/GS_90-21.145.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:12:48Z","sha256":"1ededb62f9e7030efbdcc50d463622b4037ad73d7be8807cc3e75393901954c0","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-90-21.144","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-90-21.146"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}