Misdemeanor for detective to collect claims, accounts, etc

North Carolina General Statutes

Section: 14-401.2

Jurisdiction: NC

Bluebook Citation: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-401.2

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation, who or which is engaged in business as a detective, detective agency, or what is ordinarily known as "secret service work," or conducts such business, to engage in the business of collecting claims, accounts, bills, notes, or other money obligations for others, or to engage in the business known as a collection agency. Violation of the provisions hereof shall be a Class 2 misdemeanor.

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