North Carolina Statutes
§ 160A-181 — Regulation of places of amusement
North Carolina § 160A-181
JurisdictionNorth Carolina
Ch. 160ACities and Towns
Art. 8Delegation and Exercise of the General Police Power
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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A-181 (2026).
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A city may by ordinance regulate places of amusement and entertainment, and may regulate, restrict or prohibit the operation of pool and billiard halls, dance halls, carnivals, circuses, or any itinerant show or exhibition of any kind. Places of amusement and entertainment shall include coffee houses, cocktail lounges, night clubs, beer halls, and similar establishments, but any regulations thereof shall be consistent with any permits or licenses issued by the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission. (1917, c. 136, subch. 5, s. 1; 1919, cc. 136, 237; C.S., s. 2787; 1971, c. 698, s. 1; 1981, c. 412, ss. 4, 5.)
§ 160A-181.1: Repealed by Session Laws 2019-111, s. 2.6(c), as amended by Session Laws 2020-3, s. 4.33(a), and Session Laws 2020-25, s. 51(a), (b), (d), effective June 19
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§ 160A-1
Application and meaning of terms§ 160A-101
Optional forms§ 160A-102
Amendment by ordinance§ 160A-107
Plan to continue for two years§ 160A-108
Municipal officers to carry out plan§ 160A-109
Effective date§ 160A-11
Corporate powers§ 160A-110
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