2010 North Carolina Code
Chapter 131D Inspection and Licensing of Facilities.
Article 1A - Control over Child Placing and Child Care.
131D-10.7. Penalties.


NC Gen Stat § 131D-10.7 What's This?

131D‑10.7. Penalties.

Any person who establishes or provides foster care for children or who receives and places children in residential child‑care facilities, family foster homes or adoptive homes without a license shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall only be punishable by a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first offense and not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each subsequent offense. Each day of a continuing violation after conviction shall be considered a separate offense. (1983, c. 637, s. 2; 1993, c. 539, s. 955; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)

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