North Carolina Statutes
§ 23-37 — If fraud found, debtor imprisoned
North Carolina § 23-37
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Bluebook
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 23-37 (2026).
Text
If, on the trial, the jury finds that there is any fraud or concealment, the judgment shall be that the debtor be imprisoned until a full and fair disclosure and account of all his money, property or effects be made by the debtor.
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Legislative History
(1822, c. 1131, s. 4, P.R.; 1835, c. 12; R.C., c. 59, s. 14; 1868-9, c. 162, s. 20; Code, s. 2961; Rev., s. 1928; C.S., s. 1645.)
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North Carolina § 23-37, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nc/23/23-37.