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N.C.G.S. § 14-84

Animals subject to larceny.

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2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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All common-law distinctions among animals with respect to their being subject to larceny are abolished. Any animal that is in a person's possession is the subject of larceny. (1919, c. 116, s. 9; C.S., s. 4263; 1955, c. 804; 1983, c. 35, s. 1.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified