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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) All property of every kind used or intended for use in the course of, derived from, or realized through criminal gang activity is subject to the seizure and forfeiture provisions of G.S. 14-2.3.
(b) In any action under this section, the court may enter a restraining order in connection with any interest that is subject to forfeiture.
(c) Innocent Activities.--The provisions of this section shall not apply to property used for criminal gang activity where the owner or person who has legal possession of the property does not have actual knowledge that the property is being used for criminal gang activity.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 14. Criminal Law § 14-50.23. Contraband, seizure, and forfeiture - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-14-criminal-law/nc-gen-st-sect-14-50-23/
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