North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Crimes & Controlled Substances

N.C.G.S. (Criminal Law) § 14-231: Failing to make reports and discharge other duties

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

State and county officers who fail to make required reports, deliver office property to successors, pay over money received in their official capacity, or perform duties required by law commit a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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