North Carolina § 14-294 - Gambling with faro banks and tables.
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§ 14-294. Gambling with faro banks and tables.
If any person shall open, establish, use or keep a faro bank, or a faro table, with the intent that games of chance may be played thereat, or shall play or bet thereat any money, property or other thing of value, whether the same be in stake or not, he shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. History (1848, c. 34; R.C., c. 71; 1856-7, c. 25; Code, s. 1044; Rev., s. 3717; C.S., s. 4432; 1993, c. 539, s. 206; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).) Cross References. - As to compelling testimony in cases when this section and G.S. 14-295 through 14-297 have been violated, see G.S. 8-55 .
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 14-294 ("Gambling with faro banks and tables.") 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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