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N.C.G.S. § 106-405

Prohibited acts; penalties.

Effective date: 2026-08-08
Last verified: 2026-08-09
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(a) Except as provided in G.S. 106-404, any person who knowingly and willfully violates any provision of this Part is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (b) It is prohibited that any person knowingly and willfully: (1) Hide or conceal any animals that are subject to a quarantine under this Part. (2) Fail to report the occurrence of an animal disease for which a quarantine under this Part is in effect. (c) Any person who has committed an act that is prohibited under subsection (b) of this section shall be subject to an administrative penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation. Each act in violation of subsection (b) of this section is a separate violation. (1939, c. 360, s. 6; 1969, c. 693, s. 3; 1993, c. 539, s. 776; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2001-12, s. 4; 2003-6, s. 1; 2005-21, s. 1; 2009-103, s. 1.)