Embezzlement of taxes by officers

North Carolina General Statutes

Section: 14-99

Jurisdiction: NC

Bluebook Citation: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-99

If any officer appropriates to his own use the State, county, school, city or town taxes, he shall be guilty of embezzlement, and shall be punished as a felon. If the value of the taxes is one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) or more, a violation of this section is a Class C felony. If the value of the taxes is less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), a violation of this section is a Class F felony.

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