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

N.C.G.S. (Criminal Law) § 14-34.2: Assault with a firearm or other deadly weapon upon governmental officers or employees, company police officers, or campus police officers

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person who commits assault with a deadly weapon against a governmental officer, company police officer, or campus police officer while performing official duties is guilty of a Class E felony.

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