§ 14-168.2 – Definitions.
14-168.2. Definitions. For the purposes of this Article, the terms "rent," "hire" and "lease" are used to designate the letting for hire of any horse, mule or other like animal, or any buggy, wagon, truck, automobile, aircraft, motor, trailer, appliance, equipment, tool, or other thing of value by lease, bailment, or rental agreement. (1965, c. […]
§ 14-168.3 – Prima facie evidence of intent to convert property.
14-168.3. Prima facie evidence of intent to convert property. It shall be prima facie evidence of intent to commit a crime as set forth in G.S. 14-167, 14-168, and 14-168.1 with respect to any property other than a truck, automobile, or other motor vehicle when one who has, by written instrument, leased or rented the […]
§ 14-168.4 – Failing to return rented property on which there is purchase option.
14-168.4. Failing to return rented property on which there is purchase option. (a) It shall be a Class 3 misdemeanor for any person to fail to return rented property with intent to defeat the rights of the owner, which is rented pursuant to a written rental agreement in which there is an option to purchase […]
§ 14-168.5 – Prima facie evidence of intent to convert a truck, automobile, or other motor vehicle; demand for return or payment.
14-168.5. Prima facie evidence of intent to convert a truck, automobile, or other motor vehicle; demand for return or payment. (a) Prima Facie Evidence. – It shall be prima facie evidence of intent to commit a crime as set forth in G.S. 14-167, 14-168, and 14-168.1 when one who has, by written instrument, leased or […]
§ 14-169 – Violation made misdemeanor.
14-169. Violation made misdemeanor. Except as otherwise provided, any person violating the provisions of this Article shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1927, c. 61, s. 5; 1929, c. 38, s. 1; 1969, c. 1224, s. 15; 1993, c. 539, s. 115; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
§ 14-168 – Hiring with intent to defraud.
14-168. Hiring with intent to defraud. Any person who shall, with intent to cheat and defraud the owner thereof of the rental price therefor, hire or rent any horse or mule or any other like animal, or any buggy, wagon, truck, automobile or other like vehicle, aircraft, motor, trailer, appliance, equipment, tool, or other thing […]
§ 14-168.1 – Conversion by bailee, lessee, tenant or attorney-in-fact.
14-168.1. Conversion by bailee, lessee, tenant or attorney-in-fact. Every person entrusted with any property as bailee, lessee, tenant or lodger, or with any power of attorney for the sale or transfer thereof, who fraudulently converts the same, or the proceeds thereof, to his own use, or secretes it with a fraudulent intent to convert it […]
§ 14-165 – Malicious or willful injury to hired personal property.
14-165. Malicious or willful injury to hired personal property. Any person who shall rent or hire from any person, firm or corporation, any horse, mule or like animal, or any buggy, wagon, truck, automobile, or other like vehicle, aircraft, motor, trailer, appliance, equipment, tool, or other thing of value, who shall maliciously or willfully injure […]
§ 14-166 – Subletting of hired property.
14-166. Subletting of hired property. Any person who shall rent or hire, any horse, mule, or other like animal, or any buggy, wagon, truck, automobile, or other like vehicle, aircraft, motor, trailer, appliance, equipment, tool, or other thing of value, who shall, without the permission of the person, firm or corporation from whom such property […]
§ 14-167 – Failure to return hired property.
14-167. Failure to return hired property. Any person who shall rent or hire, any horse, mule or other like animal, or any buggy, wagon, truck, automobile, or other vehicle, aircraft, motor, trailer, appliance, equipment, tool, or other thing of value, and who shall willfully fail to return the same to the possession of the person, […]