N.C. Gen. Stat. § 31-71 (2026)

In this Article, the following definitions apply:

(1) Electronic. - Relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.

(2) Record. - Information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.  (2025-33, s. 8.1.)