North Carolina Statutes

§ 15-54 — Officer entitled to reward

North Carolina § 15-54
JurisdictionNorth Carolina
Ch. 15Criminal Procedure
Art. 7Fugitives from Justice

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15-54 (2026).

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Any sheriff or other officer who shall make an arrest of any person charged with crime for whose apprehension a reward has been offered is entitled to such reward, and may sue for and recover the same in any court in this State having jurisdiction: Provided, that no reward shall be paid to any sheriff or other officer for any arrest made for a crime committed within the county of such sheriff or officer making such arrest. (1913, c. 132; 1917, c. 8; C.S., s. 4555.) §§ 15-55 through 15-84. Transferred to G.S. 15A-721 to 15A-750 by Session Laws 1973, c. 1286, s.

16.§§ 15-85 through 15-101. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 1286, s.
26.§§ 15-102 through 15-103. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 1286, s. 26.

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Legislative History

(1913, c. 132; 1917, c. 8; C.S., s. 4555.)

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