N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-222
Person from whom effective consent may be obtained
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Current — April 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
The consent needed to justify a search and seizure under G.S. 15A-221 must be given:
The consent needed to justify a search and seizure under G.S. 15A-221 must be given:
(1) By the person to be searched;
(1) By the person to be searched;
(2) By the registered owner of a vehicle to be searched or by the person in apparent control of its operation and contents at the time the consent is given;
(2) By the registered owner of a vehicle to be searched or by the person in apparent control of its operation and contents at the time the consent is given;
(3) By a person who by ownership or otherwise is reasonably apparently entitled to give or withhold consent to a search of premises.
(3) By a person who by ownership or otherwise is reasonably apparently entitled to give or withhold consent to a search of premises.
History
(1973, c. 1286, s. 1.)
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.