North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes are the body of laws that govern the state of North Carolina. They cover various areas, including criminal law, family law, property law, and business regulations. These statutes are organized into chapters and sections, making it easier for citizens, legal professionals, and lawmakers to find specific laws. The statutes provide the legal framework within which individuals and entities must operate, outlining rights, responsibilities, and procedures. They are periodically updated to reflect changes in society, policy, and the legal landscape, ensuring the law remains relevant and effective.