148-25. Secretary to investigate death of convicts. [Effective until January 1, 2023]
The Secretary of Public Safety, upon information of the death of a convict other than by natural causes, shall investigate the cause thereof and report the result of such investigation to the Governor, and for this purpose the Secretary may administer oaths and send for persons and papers. (1885, c. 379, s. 2; Rev., s. 5409; C.S., s. 7746; 1925, c. 163; 1933, c. 172, s. 18; 1955, c. 238, s. 9; 1967, c. 996, s. 15; 1973, c. 1262, s. 10; 2011-145, s. 19.1(i).)
148-25. Secretary to investigate death of convicts. [Effective January 1, 2023]
The Secretary of the Department of Adult Correction, upon information of the death of a convict other than by natural causes, shall investigate the cause thereof and report the result of such investigation to the Governor, and for this purpose the Secretary may administer oaths and send for persons and papers. (1885, c. 379, s. 2; Rev., s. 5409; C.S., s. 7746; 1925, c. 163; 1933, c. 172, s. 18; 1955, c. 238, s. 9; 1967, c. 996, s. 15; 1973, c. 1262, s. 10; 2011-145, s. 19.1(i); 2021-180, s. 19C.9(o).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 148 - State Prison System
Article 2 - Prison Regulations.
§ 148-12 - Diagnostic and classification programs[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-18 - Wages, allowances and loans.
§ 148-18.1 - Confiscation of unauthorized articles[Effective January 1, 2023]
§ 148-19 - Health services[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-19.1 - Exemption from licensure and certificate of need[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-19.2 - Mandatory HIV testing[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-19.3 - Health care services to county prisoners.
§ 148-20 - Corporal punishment of prisoners prohibited[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-22 - Treatment programs[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-22.2 - Procedure when surgical operations on inmates are necessary.
§ 148-24 - Religious services[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-25 - Secretary to investigate death of convicts[Effective until January 1, 2023]