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NOTE: The Statutes on the North Carolina General Assembly website reflect changes made in the 2009 legislative session.

Until the statutes have been updated with changes made in the 2010 legislative session (expected to be completed in early 2011), please review the General Statutes and Session Laws Affected by 2010 Ratified Bills.

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