§ 14-461 – Unauthorized manufacture or sale of switch-lock keys a misdemeanor.
14-461. Unauthorized manufacture or sale of switch-lock keys a misdemeanor. It shall be unlawful for any person to make, manufacture, sell, or give away to any other person any duplicate key to any lock used by any railroad company in this State on its switches or switch tracks, except upon the written order of that […]
§ 14-453 – Definitions.
14-453. Definitions. As used in this Article, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following terms have the meanings specified: (1) "Access" means to instruct, communicate with, cause input, cause output, cause data processing, or otherwise make use of any resources of a computer, computer system, or computer network. (1a) "Authorization" means having the consent […]
§ 14-453.1 – Exceptions.
14-453.1. Exceptions. This Article does not apply to or prohibit: (1) Any terms or conditions in a contract or license related to a computer, computer network, software, computer system, database, or telecommunication device; or (2) Any software or hardware designed to allow a computer, computer network, software, computer system, database, information, or telecommunication service to […]
§ 14-453.2 – Jurisdiction.
14-453.2. Jurisdiction. Any offense under this Article committed by the use of electronic communication may be deemed to have been committed where the electronic communication was originally sent or where it was originally received in this State. "Electronic communication" means the same as the term is defined in G.S. 14-196.3(a). (2002-157, s. 3.)
§ 14-437 – Violation of Article; penalties.
14-437. Violation of Article; penalties. (a) Every individual act in contravention of the provisions of this Article shall constitute a Class 1 misdemeanor, except that the offense is a Class I felony with a maximum fine of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) if (i) the offense involves at least 100 unauthorized articles during any […]
§ 14-440.1 – Unlawful operation of an audiovisual recording device.
14-440.1. Unlawful operation of an audiovisual recording device. (a) Definitions. – The following definitions apply to this section: (1) "Audiovisual recording device" means a digital or analog video camera, or any other technology or device now known or later developed, capable of recording, copying, or transmitting a motion picture, or any part thereof, regardless of […]
§ 14-443 – Definitions.
14-443. Definitions. As used in this Article: (1) "Alcoholism" is the state of a person who habitually lacks self-control as to the use of alcoholic beverages, or uses alcoholic beverages to the extent that his health is substantially impaired or endangered or his social or economic function is substantially disrupted; and (2) "Intoxicated" is the […]
§ 14-444 – Intoxicated and disruptive in public.
14-444. Intoxicated and disruptive in public. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person in a public place to be intoxicated and disruptive in any of the following ways: (1) Blocking or otherwise interfering with traffic on a highway or public vehicular area, or (2) Blocking or lying across or otherwise preventing or interfering with […]
§ 14-445 – Defense of alcoholism.
14-445. Defense of alcoholism. (a) It is a defense to a charge of being intoxicated and disruptive in a public place that the defendant suffers from alcoholism. (b) The presiding judge at the trial of a defendant charged with being intoxicated and disruptive in public shall consider the defense of alcoholism even though the defendant […]
§ 14-446 – Disposition of defendant acquitted because of alcoholism.
14-446. Disposition of defendant acquitted because of alcoholism. If a defendant is found not guilty of being intoxicated and disruptive in a public place because he suffers from alcoholism, the court in which he was tried may retain jurisdiction over him for up to 15 days to determine whether he is a substance abuser and […]