STATE STATUTES & CODES

NORTH CAROLINA STATUTES AND CODES

Chapter 162 - Sheriff.

• § 162-1. Election and term of office.
• § 162-2. Disqualifications for the office.
• § 162-3. Sheriff may resign.
• § 162-4. Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 518.
• § 162-5. Vacancy filled; duties performed by coroner or chief deputy.
• § 162-5.1. Vacancy filled in certain counties; duties performed by coroner or chief deputy.
• §§ 162-6 through 162-7. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 108, s. 99.
• § 162-8. Bond required.
• § 162-9. County commissioners to take and approve bonds.
• § 162-10. Duty of commissioners when bond insufficient.
• § 162-11: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 670, s. 7.
• § 162-12. Liability of sureties.
• § 162-13. To receipt for process.
• § 162-14. Duty to execute process.
• § 162-15. Imposition of penalty; procedure.
• § 162-16. Execute summons, order or judgment.
• § 162-17. Duties of outgoing sheriff for unexecuted process.
• § 162-18. Payment of money collected on execution.
• § 162-19. Repealed by Session Laws 1953, c. 973, s. 3.
• §§ 162-20, 162-21: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 670, ss. 12, 13.
• § 162-22. Custody of jail.
• § 162-23. Prevent entering jail for lynching; county liable.
• § 162-24. Delegation of official duties.
• § 162-25. Obligations taken by sheriff payable to himself.
• §§ 162-26 through 162-30. Reserved for future codification purposes.
• § 162-31. Repealed by Session Laws 1975, c. 166, s. 26.
• § 162-32. Bond of prisoner committed on capias in civil action.
• § 162-33. Prisoner may furnish necessaries.
• § 162-34. United States prisoners.
• § 162-35. Arrest of escaped persons from penal institutions.
• § 162-36. Transfer of prisoners to succeeding sheriff.
• § 162-37: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 670, s. 16.
• § 162-38. Where jail unfit or insecure, courts may commit to jail of adjoining county.
• § 162-39. Transfer of prisoners when necessary for safety and security; application of section to municipalities.
• § 162-40. When jail destroyed, transfer of prisoners provided for.
• § 162-40.1. Reimbursement for transfer of prisoners.
• § 162-41. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 711, s. 33.
• §§ 162-42 to 162-44: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 670, s. 20.
• § 162-45. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 711, s. 33.
• § 162-46: Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 760, s. 4.
• § 162-47. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 711, s. 33.
• § 162-48: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c. 670, s. 20.
• § 162-49. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 711, s. 33.
• § 162-50. Penalties.
• §§ 162-51 through 162-54. Reserved for future codification purposes.
• § 162-55. Injury to prisoner by jailer.
• § 162-56. Place of confinement.
• § 162-57. Record to be kept; items of record.
• § 162-58. Counties may work prisoners.
• § 162-59. Person having custody to approve prisoners for work.
• § 162-59.1. Person having custody to approve prisoners for participation in education and other programs.
• § 162-60. Reduction in sentence allowed for work, education, and other programs.
• § 162-61. Liability of county.
• § 162-62. Legal status of prisoners.

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