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

N.C.G.S. (Criminal Law) § 14-69.2: Perpetrating hoax by use of false bomb or other device

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person who conceals, places, or displays a device intending to make others believe it is a bomb or dangerous device commits a Class H felony. A second conviction within five years at a public building elevates the offense to Class G felony.

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