North Carolina § 153A-10 - State has 100 counties.

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§ 153A-10. State has 100 counties.

North Carolina has 100 counties. They are: Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Avery, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Camden, Carteret, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cherokee, Chowan, Clay, Cleveland, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Davidson, Davie, Duplin, Durham, Edgecombe, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Gates, Graham, Granville, Greene, Guilford, Halifax, Harnett, Haywood, Henderson, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Iredell, Jackson, Johnston, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, Martin, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Montgomery, Moore, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Orange, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Person, Pitt, Polk, Randolph, Richmond, Robeson, Rockingham, Rowan, Rutherford, Sampson, Scotland, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Tyrrell, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, Washington, Watauga, Wayne, Wilkes, Wilson, Yadkin, and Yancey. History (1973, c. 822, s. 1.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 1998-15 provides for the ratification of the Meck Neck Transfer Joint Undertaking Agreement made as of November 18, 1997, by and between Iredell County and Mecklenburg County. Provision is provided for the filing and recording of public records, taxation, completion of the Street Assessment Program begun by Mecklenburg County, resolution of criminal actions, voter registration, jury lists and court jurisdiction, and education and tuition for children residing in the affected area. Legal Periodicals. - For article, "Tort Answers to the Problem of Corporate Criminal Mens Rea,” see 97 N.C.L. Rev. 773 (2019).

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Section 153A-10 ("State has 100 counties.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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