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N.C.G.S. § 143B-1770

Improper release of information; penalty.

Effective date: 2026-08-08
Last verified: 2026-08-09
Source: official source
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Any person working under the supervision of the Director of Victims and Justice Services who knowingly and willfully releases, or authorizes the release of, any data, information, or records maintained or possessed by the Center to any agency, entity, or person other than as specifically permitted by this Part or in violation of any rule adopted by the Commander of the State Highway Patrol is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 1000, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 1050; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 2011-145, s. 19.1(w); recodified from N.C. Gen. Stat. 143B-1020 by 2025-4, s. 5.1(c), (d).)