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

N.C.G.S. (Criminal Law) § 14-7.28: Charge of habitual breaking and entering status offender

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person charged as a habitual breaking and entering status offender must be charged separately for the underlying felony breaking and entering offense. The indictment must include details of prior breaking and entering convictions.

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