When a defendant is found guilty of a criminal offense, other than an offense under G.S. 14-50.17 through G.S. 14-50.20, the presiding judge shall determine whether the offense involved criminal gang activity. If the judge so determines, then the judge shall indicate on the form reflecting the judgment that the offense involved criminal gang activity. The clerk of court shall ensure that the official record of the defendant's conviction includes a notation of the court's determination.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-50.25
Reports of disposition; criminal gang activity
Known as the North Carolina Criminal Gang Suppression Act
The act spans §§ 14–14 (16 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 208 N.C. App. 406 - State v. Dubose (2010)
Most recently applied in 208 N.C. App. 406 - State v. Dubose (December 2010)
2008-214, s. 3; 2017-194, s. 13; 2019-177, s. 4(b).
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.