N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-543
Penalties for failure to appear
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Current — April 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
(1) In addition to forfeiture imposed under Part 2 of this Article, any person released pursuant to this Article who willfully fails to appear before any court or judicial official as required is subject to the criminal penalties set out in this section.
(1) In addition to forfeiture imposed under Part 2 of this Article, any person released pursuant to this Article who willfully fails to appear before any court or judicial official as required is subject to the criminal penalties set out in this section.
(2) A violation of this section is a Class I felony if: The violator was released in connection with a felony charge against him; or
(2) A violation of this section is a Class I felony if: The violator was released in connection with a felony charge against him; or
(3) The violator was released under the provisions of G.S. 15A-536.
(3) The violator was released under the provisions of G.S. 15A-536.
(4) If, except as provided in subsection (b) above, a violator was released in connection with a misdemeanor charge against him, a violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
(4) If, except as provided in subsection (b) above, a violator was released in connection with a misdemeanor charge against him, a violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
History
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.