North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Crimes & Controlled Substances
N.C.G.S. (Criminal Law) § 14-43.18: Civil cause of action; damages and attorneys' fees; limitation
What this law says, in plain English
This statute creates a civil lawsuit right for victims against persons who violate human trafficking laws or knowingly benefit from such violations. Courts may award injunctions, compensatory damages, general damages, and attorneys' fees.
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