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North Carolina General Statutes 14-269.8 - Purchase or possession of firearms by person subject to domestic violence order prohibited

North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 14 > Article 35 > § 14-269.8 - Purchase or possession of firearms by person subject to domestic violence order prohibited

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(a) In accordance with Gen. Stat. 50B-3.1, it is unlawful for any person to own, possess, purchase, or receive or attempt to own, possess, purchase, or receive a firearm, as defined in Gen. Stat. 14-409.39(2), machine gun, ammunition, or permits to purchase or carry concealed firearms if ordered by the court for so long as that protective order or any successive protective order entered against that person pursuant to Chapter 50B of the General Statutes is in effect.

(b) Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a Class H felony. (1995, c. 527, s. 2; 2003-410, s. 2.)