14-277.7. Communicating a threat of mass violence at a place of religious worship.
(a) A person who, by any means of communication to any person or groups of persons, threatens to commit an act of mass violence at a place of religious worship is guilty of a Class H felony.
(b) The following definitions apply to this section:
(1) Mass violence. - As defined in G.S. 14-277.5(a)(2).
(2) Place of religious worship. - Any church, chapel, meetinghouse, synagogue, temple, longhouse, or mosque, or other building that is regularly used, and clearly identifiable, as a place for religious worship. (2018-72, s. 2.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 35 - Offenses Against the Public Peace.
§ 14-269 - Carrying concealed weapons[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 14-269.1 - Confiscation and disposition of deadly weapons.
§ 14-269.2 - Weapons on campus or other educational property.
§ 14-269.4 - Weapons on certain State property and in courthouses.
§ 14-269.6 - Possession and sale of spring-loaded projectile knives prohibited.
§ 14-269.7 - Prohibitions on handguns for minors.
§ 14-275.1 - Disorderly conduct at bus or railroad station or airport.
§ 14-276.1 - Impersonation of firemen or emergency medical services personnel.
§ 14-277 - Impersonation of a law-enforcement or other public officer.
§ 14-277.1 - Communicating threats.
§ 14-277.2 - Weapons at parades, etc., prohibited.
§ 14-277.4 - Obstruction of health care facilities.
§ 14-277.4A - Targeted picketing of a residence.
§ 14-277.5 - Making a false report concerning mass violence on educational property.
§ 14-277.6 - Communicating a threat of mass violence on educational property.
§ 14-277.7 - Communicating a threat of mass violence at a place of religious worship.
§ 14-277.8 - Conditional discharge for first offenders under the age of 20 years.