PUBLISHED

N.C.G.S. § 15A-1340.17

Punishment for each class of offense and prior record level (sample fixture)

Effective date: 2024-12-01
Last verified: 2026-08-07
Source: official source
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SAMPLE FIXTURE TEXT — for demonstrating the ingestion pipeline only. This is not the authoritative current text of N.C.G.S. § 15A-1340.17 and must not be treated as such; verify against the official North Carolina General Assembly publication (ncleg.gov) before any public-facing use. Structured sentencing establishes minimum and maximum terms of imprisonment for each combination of offense class and prior record level, subject to the applicable sentencing grid.

Topics

Criminal Procedure

Interpreting cases

State v. Sample — 000 N.C. App. 000 (2026) (sample fixture)

North Carolina Law Journal

The Structured Sentencing Grid, Revisited (sample fixture)

Research commentary

Sentencing Grid Outcomes: A Pilot Study (sample fixture)