14-202.2. Indecent liberties between children.
(a) A person who is under the age of 16 years is guilty of taking indecent liberties with children if the person either:
(1) Willfully takes or attempts to take any immoral, improper, or indecent liberties with any child of either sex who is at least three years younger than the defendant for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire; or
(2) Willfully commits or attempts to commit any lewd or lascivious act upon or with the body or any part or member of the body of any child of either sex who is at least three years younger than the defendant for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire.
(b) A violation of this section is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1995, c. 494, s. 1; 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 742, s. 12.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 26 - Offenses Against Public Morality and Decency.
§ 14-177 - Crime against nature.
§ 14-184 - Fornication and adultery.
§ 14-190.1 - Obscene literature and exhibitions.
§ 14-190.4 - Coercing acceptance of obscene articles or publications.
§ 14-190.5 - Preparation of obscene photographs, slides and motion pictures.
§ 14-190.5A - Disclosure of private images; civil action.
§ 14-190.6 - Employing or permitting minor to assist in offense under Article.
§ 14-190.7 - Dissemination to minors under the age of 16 years.
§ 14-190.8 - Dissemination to minors under the age of 13 years.
§ 14-190.9 - Indecent exposure.
§ 14-190.13 - Definitions for certain offenses concerning minors.
§ 14-190.14 - Displaying material harmful to minors.
§ 14-190.15 - Disseminating harmful material to minors; exhibiting harmful performances to minors.
§ 14-190.16 - First degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
§ 14-190.17 - Second degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
§ 14-190.17A - Third degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
§ 14-190.20 - Warrants for obscenity offenses.
§ 14-196.3 - (Effective until January 1, 2023) Cyberstalking.
§ 14-199 - Obstructing way to places of public worship.
§ 14-202 - (Effective until January 1, 2023) Secretly peeping into room occupied by another person.
§ 14-202.1 - Taking indecent liberties with children.
§ 14-202.2 - Indecent liberties between children.
§ 14-202.4 - Taking indecent liberties with a student.
§ 14-202.5 - Ban online conduct by high-risk sex offenders that endangers children.
§ 14-202.5A - Liability of commercial social networking sites.