North Carolina § 14-281 - 1. Throwing, dropping, etc., objects at sporting events.
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§ 14-281. 1. Throwing, dropping, etc., objects at sporting events.
It shall be unlawful for any person to throw, drop, pour, release, discharge, expose or place in an area where an athletic contest or sporting event is taking place any substance or object that shall be likely to cause injury to persons participating in or attending such contests or events or to cause damage to animals, vehicles, equipment, devices, or other things used in connection with such contests or events. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. History (1977, c. 772, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 178; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 14-281
What does North Carolina General Statutes § 14-281 cover?
Section 14-281 ("1. Throwing, dropping, etc., objects at sporting events.") 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 § 14-281?
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Is this the official text of North Carolina law?
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How does North Carolina § 14-281 apply to my situation?
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