North Carolina Statutes
§ 15-43 — House broken open to prevent felony
North Carolina § 15-43
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Bluebook
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15-43 (2026).
Text
All persons are authorized to break open and enter a house to prevent a felony about to be committed therein. (1868-9, c. 178, subch. 1, s. 4; Code, s. 1127; Rev., s. 3179; C.S., s. 4545.)
§§ 15-44 through 15-47. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 1286, s. 26.
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Legislative History
(1868-9, c. 178, subch. 1, s. 4; Code, s. 1127; Rev., s. 3179; C.S., s. 4545.)
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North Carolina § 15-43, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nc/15/15-43.