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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-101 (2026)

Obtaining signatures by false pretenses

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If any person, with intent to defraud or cheat another, shall designedly, by color of any false token or writing, or by any other false pretense, obtain the signature of any person to any written instrument, the false making of which would be punishable as forgery, he shall be punished as a Class H felon. (1871-2, c. 92; Code, s. 1026; Rev., s. 3433; C.S., s. 4278; 1945, c. 635; 1979, c. 760, s. 5; 1979 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s. 47; 1981, c. 63, s. 1, c. 179, s. 14; 1993, c. 539, s. 1181; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)

 

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Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2010–2022 · leading case: Capps v. Blondeau, 2010 NCBC 8 (N.C. Bus. Ct. 2010).
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Capps v. Blondeau, 2010 NCBC 8 (N.C. Bus. Ct. 2010). “49 G.S. 14-101. 50 G.S. 14-112.2. 51 G.S. 14-113.”
Hart v. First Oak Wealth Mgmt., LLC, 2022 NCBC 41 (N.C. Bus. Ct. 2022). “] § 14-101, . . . fraudulent and deceptive advertising pursuant to [N.”
Capps v. Blondeau, 2015 NCBC 38 (N.C. Bus. Ct. 2015). “§ 14-90 [embezzlement by fiduciary]; § 14-101 [obtaining signatures by false pretenses]; § 14-112.”
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