NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 44A-32 (2026)

Designation of official; violation a misdemeanor

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Each contracting body shall designate an official thereof to require the bonds described by this Article.  If the official so designated shall fail to require said bond, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1973, c. 1194, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 407; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2006–2006 · leading case: James River Equip., Inc. v. Tharpe's Excavating, Inc., 634 S.E.2d 548 (N.C. Ct. App. 2006).
James River Equip., Inc. v. Tharpe's Excavating, Inc., 634 S.E.2d 548 (N.C. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 4× “If the official so designated shall fail to require said bond, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.” Id. The North Carolina Supreme Court has held that as against a government contracting body, criminal indictment is the only remedy prescribed by the statute, and we must…”
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