North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 14. Criminal Law § 14-100.1. Possession or manufacture of certain fraudulent forms of identification

(a) Except as otherwise made unlawful by G.S. 20-30, it shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly possess or manufacture a false or fraudulent form of identification as defined in this section for the purpose of deception, fraud, or other criminal conduct.

(b) Except as otherwise made unlawful by G.S. 20-30, it shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly obtain a form of identification by the use of false, fictitious, or fraudulent information.

(c) Possession of a form of identification obtained in violation of subsection (b) of this section shall constitute a violation of subsection (a) of this section.

(d) For purposes of this section, a “form of identification” means any of the following or any replica thereof:

(e) A violation of this section shall be punished as a Class 1 misdemeanor.