N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-113.21
Venue of offenses
Redline — June 1, 2021 → current.View current text →
Current — April 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
In any criminal proceeding brought under G.S. 14-113.20, the crime is considered to be committed in the county where the victim resides, where the perpetrator resides, where any part of the identity theft took place, or in any other county instrumental to the completion of the offense, regardless of whether the defendant was ever actually present in that county.
In any criminal proceeding brought under G.S. 14-113.20, the crime is considered to be committed in the county where the victim resides, where the perpetrator resides, where any part of the identity theft took place, or in any other county instrumental to the completion of the offense, regardless of whether the defendant was ever actually present in that county.
History
(1999-449, s. 1; 2005-414, ss. 2, 7.)
Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2005-414, ss. 2 and 7, effective December 1, 2005, substituted "in the county where the victim resides, where the perpetrator resides, where" for "any county in which" and "identity theft" for "financial identity fraud"; and inserted "or in any other county instrumental to the completion of the offense."
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.