2013 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 15 - Criminal Procedure.
Article 13 - Venue.
Section 15-129 - In offenses on waters dividing counties.


NC Gen Stat § 15-129 (2013) What's This?

15-129. In offenses on waters dividing counties.

When any offense is committed on any water, or watercourse whether at high or low water, which water or watercourse, or the sides or shores thereof, divides counties, such offense may be dealt with, inquired of, tried and determined, and punished at the discretion of the court, in either of the two counties which may be nearest to the place where the offense was committed. (R.C., c. 35, s. 24; Code, s. 1193; Rev., s. 3234; C.S., s. 4601; 1973, c. 1286, s. 26; 1975, c. 166, s. 25.)


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