14-70. Distinctions between grand and petit larceny abolished; punishment; accessories to larceny. All distinctions between petit and grand larceny are abolished. Unless otherwise provided by statute, larceny is a Class H felony and is subject to the same rules of criminal procedure and principles of law as to accessories before and after the fact as […]
14-71. Receiving stolen goods; receiving or possessing goods represented as stolen. (a) If any person shall receive any chattel, property, money, valuable security or other thing whatsoever, the stealing or taking whereof amounts to larceny or a felony, either at common law or by virtue of any statute made or hereafter to be made, such […]
14-71.1. Possessing stolen goods. If any person shall possess any chattel, property, money, valuable security or other thing whatsoever, the stealing or taking whereof amounts to larceny or a felony, either at common law or by virtue of any statute made or hereafter to be made, such person knowing or having reasonable grounds to believe […]
14-71.2. Receiving or transferring stolen vehicles. Any person who, with intent to procure or pass title to a vehicle which he knows or has reason to believe has been stolen or unlawfully taken, receives or transfers possession of the same from or to another, or who has in his possession any vehicle which he knows […]
14-72. Larceny of property; receiving stolen goods or possessing stolen goods. (a) Larceny of goods of the value of more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) is a Class H felony. The receiving or possessing of stolen goods of the value of more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) while knowing or having reasonable grounds to believe […]
14-72.1. Concealment of merchandise in mercantile establishments. (a) Whoever, without authority, willfully conceals the goods or merchandise of any store, not theretofore purchased by such person, while still upon the premises of such store, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished as provided in subsection (e). Such goods or merchandise […]
14-72.11. Larceny from a merchant. A person is guilty of a Class H felony if the person commits larceny against a merchant under any of the following circumstances: (1) By taking property that has a value of more than two hundred dollars ($200.00), using an exit door erected and maintained to comply with the requirements […]
14-72.2. Unauthorized use of a motor-propelled conveyance. (a) A person is guilty of an offense under this section if, without the express or implied consent of the owner or person in lawful possession, he takes or operates an aircraft, motorboat, motor vehicle, or other motor-propelled conveyance of another. (b) Unauthorized use of an aircraft is […]
14-72.3. Removal of shopping cart from shopping premises. (a) As used in this section: (1) "Shopping cart" means the type of push cart commonly provided by grocery stores, drugstores, and other retail stores for customers to transport commodities within the store and from the store to their motor vehicles outside the store. (2) "Premises" includes […]
14-72.4. Unauthorized taking or sale of labeled dairy milk cases or milk crates bearing the name or label of owner. (a) A person is guilty of the unauthorized taking or sale of a dairy milk case or milk crate on or after January 1, 1990, if he: (1) Takes, buys, sells or disposes of any […]
14-72.5. Larceny of motor fuel. (a) If any person shall take and carry away motor fuel valued at less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) from an establishment where motor fuel is offered for retail sale with the intent to steal the motor fuel, that person shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (b) The […]
14-72.6. Felonious larceny, possession, or receiving of stolen goods from a permitted construction site. (a) A person is guilty of a Class I felony if he commits any of the following offenses, where the goods are valued in excess of three hundred dollars ($300.00) but less than one thousand dollars ($1,000): (1) Larceny of goods […]
14-72.7. Chop shop activity. (a) A person is guilty of a Class G felony if that person engages in any of the following activities, without regard to the value of the property in question: (1) Altering, destroying, disassembling, dismantling, reassembling, or storing any motor vehicle or motor vehicle part the person knows or has reasonable […]
14-72.8. Felony larceny of motor vehicle parts. (a) Offense; Punishment. – Unless the conduct is covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment, larceny of a motor vehicle part is a Class I felony if (i) the cost of repairing the motor vehicle is one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more or (ii) the […]
14-72.9. Larceny of law enforcement equipment. (a) Definitions. – (1) "Law enforcement equipment" means any equipment owned or operated by a law enforcement agency and used by law enforcement agencies to conduct law enforcement operations, including firearms and any other type of weapon, ammunition, radios, computers, handcuffs and other restraints, phones, cell site simulators, light […]
14-73. Jurisdiction of the superior courts in cases of larceny and receiving stolen goods. The superior courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction of the trial of all cases of the larceny of property, or the receiving of stolen goods knowing them to be stolen, of the value of more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). (1913, c. […]
14-73.1. Petty misdemeanors. The offenses of larceny and the receiving of stolen goods knowing the same to have been stolen, which are made misdemeanors by Article 16, Subchapter V, Chapter 14 of the General Statutes, as amended, are hereby declared to be petty misdemeanors. (1949, c. 145, s. 4; 1973, c. 108, s. 1.)
14-74. Larceny by servants and other employees. If any servant or other employee, to whom any money, goods or other chattels, or any of the articles, securities or choses in action mentioned in G.S. 14-75, by his master shall be delivered safely to be kept to the use of his master, shall withdraw himself from […]
14-75. Larceny of chose in action. If any person shall feloniously steal, take and carry away, or take by robbery, any bank note, check or other order for the payment of money issued by or drawn on any bank or other society or corporation within this State or within any of the United States, or […]
14-75.1. Larceny of secret technical processes. Any person who steals property consisting of a sample, culture, microorganism, specimen, record, recording, document, drawing, or any other article, material, device, or substance which constitutes, represents, evidences, reflects, or records a secret scientific or technical process, invention, formula, or any phase or part thereof shall be punished as […]
