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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-27.34

No defense that victim is spouse of person committing act

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-27.34, No defense that victim is spouse of person committing act, North Carolina, version 1 as recorded 2026-08-18, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1306990
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No defense that victim is spouse of person committing act. A person may be prosecuted under this Article whether or not the victim is the person's legal spouse at the time of the commission of the alleged rape or sexual offense. (1979, c. 682, s. 1; 1987, c. 742; 1993, c. 274, s. 1; 2015-181, s. 15.)