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N.C.G.S. § 14-50.22

Enhanced offense for misdemeanor criminal gang activity.

Effective date: 2026-08-08
Last verified: 2026-08-09
Source: official source
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A person age 15 or older who is convicted of a misdemeanor offense that is committed for the benefit of, at the direction of, or in association with, any criminal gang is guilty of an offense that is one class higher than the offense committed. A Class A1 misdemeanor shall be enhanced to a Class I felony under this section. (2008-214, s. 3; 2017-194, s. 11.)