North Carolina General Statutes
Article 4 - State Highway Patrol.
§ 20-184 - Patrol under supervision of Department of Public Safety.

20-184. Patrol under supervision of Department of Public Safety.
The Secretary of Public Safety, under the direction of the Governor, shall have supervision, direction and control of the State Highway Patrol. The Secretary shall establish in the Department of Public Safety a State Highway Patrol Division, prescribe regulations governing the Division, and assign to the Division such duties as the Secretary may deem proper. (1935, c. 324, s. 2; 1939, c. 387, s. 1; 1941, c. 36; 1975, c. 716, s. 5; 1977, c. 70, ss. 13, 14, 15; 2011-145, s. 19.1(g), (hh); 2015-241, s. 16A.7(i).)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 20 - Motor Vehicles

Article 4 - State Highway Patrol.

§ 20-184 - Patrol under supervision of Department of Public Safety.

§ 20-185 - Personnel; appointment; salaries.

§ 20-185.1 - Trooper training; reimbursement.

§ 20-186 - Oath of office.

§ 20-187 - Orders and rules for organization and conduct.

§ 20-187.1 - Awards.

§ 20-187.2 - Badges and service side arms of deceased or retiring members of State, city, and county law enforcement agencies; weapons of active members.

§ 20-187.3 - Quotas prohibited.

§ 20-187.4 - Disposition of retired service animals.

§ 20-187.5 - Trademark authorization.

§ 20-188 - Duties of Highway Patrol.

§ 20-189 - Patrolmen assigned to Governor's office.

§ 20-189.1 - Lieutenant Governor Executive Protection Detail.

§ 20-189.2 - State Highway Patrol Security Detail.

§ 20-190 - Uniforms; motor vehicles and arms; expense incurred; color of vehicle.

§ 20-190.1 - Patrol vehicles to have sirens; sounding siren.

§ 20-190.3 - Assignment of new highway patrol cars.

§ 20-191 - Use of facilities.

§ 20-192 - Shifting of personnel from one district to another.

§ 20-194 - Defense of members and other State law-enforcement officers in civil actions; payment of judgments.

§ 20-195 - Cooperation between Patrol and local officers.

§ 20-196 - Statewide radio system authorized; use of telephone lines in emergencies.

§ 20-196.2 - Use of aircraft to discover certain motor vehicle violations; declaration of policy.

§ 20-196.3 - Who may hold supervisory positions over sworn members of the Patrol.

§ 20-196.4 - Oversized and hazardous shipment escort fee.

§ 20-196.5 - Report on gang prevention recommendations.