North Carolina § 115C-547 - Policy.
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§ 115C-547. Policy.
In conformity with the Constitutions of the United States and of North Carolina, it is the public policy of the State in matters of education that "No human authority shall, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience," or with religious liberty and that "religion, morality and knowledge being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind . . . the means of education shall forever be encouraged." History (1979, c. 505; 1981, c. 423, s. 1.) Legal Periodicals. - For comment, "The State and Sectarian Education: Regulation to Deregulation," see 1980 Duke L.J. 801 (1980). For note, "Delconte v. State: Some Thoughts on Home Education," see 64 N.C.L. Rev. 1302 (1986). For article, "Leandro's Limit: Do North Carolina's Homeschoolers Have a Right to a Sound Basic Education Protected by the State?," see 36 Campbell L. Rev. 253 (2014).
Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 115C-547
What does North Carolina General Statutes § 115C-547 cover?
Section 115C-547 ("Policy.") 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.
How do I cite North Carolina § 115C-547?
A common citation format is "North Carolina General Statutes § 115C-547" (North Carolina). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Carolina law?
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How does North Carolina § 115C-547 apply to my situation?
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