N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15-43
House broken open to prevent felony
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Current — April 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
All persons are authorized to break open and enter a house to prevent a felony about to be committed therein.
All persons are authorized to break open and enter a house to prevent a felony about to be committed therein.
History
(1868-9, c. 178, subch. 1, s. 4; Code, s. 1127; Rev., s. 3179; C.S., s. 4545.)
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.