North Carolina § 148-76 - Duties of Records Section.

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§ 148-76. Duties of Records Section.

The Records Section shall maintain the combined case records and receive and collect fingerprints, photographs, and other information to assist in locating, identifying, and keeping records of criminals. The information collected shall be classified, compared, and made available to law-enforcement agencies, courts, correctional agencies, or other officials requiring criminal identification, crime statistics, and other information respecting crimes and criminals. History (1925, c. 228, s. 3; 1953, c. 55, s. 4; 1967, c. 996, s. 12.)

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 148-76 cover?

Section 148-76 ("Duties of Records Section.") 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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