N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-542
False qualification by surety
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Current — April 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
(1) No person may sign an appearance bond as surety knowing or having reason to know that he does not own sufficient property over and above his exemption allowed by law to enable him to pay the bond should it be ordered forfeited.
(1) No person may sign an appearance bond as surety knowing or having reason to know that he does not own sufficient property over and above his exemption allowed by law to enable him to pay the bond should it be ordered forfeited.
(2) A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
(2) A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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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.