2022 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 163 - Elections and Election Laws
Article 22 - Corrupt Practices and Other Offenses Against the Elective Franchise.
§ 163-276 - Convicted officials; removal from office.

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NC Gen Stat § 163-276 (2022)
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163-276. Convicted officials; removal from office.

Any public official who shall be convicted of violating any provision of Article 14A or 22 of this Chapter, in addition to the punishment provided by law, shall be removed from office by the judge presiding, and, if the conviction is for a felony, shall be disqualified from voting until his citizenship is restored as provided by law. (1949, c. 504; 1967, c. 775, s. 1; 1985, c. 563, s. 11.3; 2002-159, s. 21(c); 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)


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