North Carolina Constitution

Article I, § 17 — Slavery and involuntary servitude

North Carolina Const. art. I, § 17

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N.C. Const. art. I, § 17.

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Slavery is forever prohibited. Involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the parties have been adjudged guilty, is forever prohibited.

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