North Carolina Statutes
§ 52-12 — Postnuptial crimes and torts
North Carolina·Ch. 52 Powers and Liabilities of Married Persons
No married person shall be liable for damages accruing from any tort committed by his or her spouse, or for any costs or fines incurred in any criminal proceeding against such spouse.
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Legislative History
(1871-2, c. 193, s. 25; Code, s. 1833; Rev., s. 2105; C.S., s. 2518; 1921, c. 102; 1965, c. 878, s. 1.)
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