14-50.20. Punishment or retaliation for gang withdrawal.
(a) It is unlawful for any person to communicate a threat of injury to a person, or to damage the property of another, as punishment or retaliation against a person for having withdrawn from a criminal gang.
(a1) It is unlawful for any person to injure a person as punishment or retaliation against a person for having withdrawn from a criminal gang.
(b) A violation of subsection (a) of this section is a Class G felony. A violation of subsection (a1) of this section is a Class F felony. (2008-214, s. 3; 2017-194, s. 10.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 13A - North Carolina Criminal Gang Suppression Act.
§ 14-50.16A - Criminal gang activity.
§ 14-50.17 - Soliciting; encouraging participation.
§ 14-50.18 - Soliciting; encouraging participation; minor.
§ 14-50.19 - Intimidation to deter from gang withdrawal.
§ 14-50.20 - Punishment or retaliation for gang withdrawal.
§ 14-50.21 - Separate offense.
§ 14-50.22 - Enhanced offense for misdemeanor criminal gang activity.
§ 14-50.23 - Contraband, seizure, and forfeiture.
§ 14-50.25 - Reports of disposition; criminal gang activity.
§ 14-50.26 - Matters proved in criminal trial court.
§ 14-50.27 - Local ordinances not preempted by State law.
§ 14-50.27A - Dissemination of criminal intelligence information.
§ 14-50.28 - Applicability to juveniles under the age of 16.
§ 14-50.29 - Conditional discharge for first offenders under the age of 18.