§ 14-100.1. Possession or manufacture of certain fraudulent forms of identification.
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§ 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:
(1)An identification card containing a picture, issued by any department, agency, or subdivision of the State of North Carolina, the federal government, or any other state.
(2)A military identification card containing a picture.
(3)A passport.
(4)An alien registration card containing a picture.
(e)A violation of this section shall be punished as a Class 1 misdemeanor. (2001-461, s. 1; 2001-487, s. 42(a).)