CodeNorth Carolina General Statutes, Chapter 163 (Elections)🇺🇸us-nc

North Carolina General Statutes, Chapter 163 (Elections)

403 sections · status activeenacted 1901-01-01

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-1Time of regular elections and primaries.14,000active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-3Special elections.101active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-8Filling vacancies in State executive offices.1,446active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-9Filling vacancies in State and district judicial offices.1,769active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-10Filling vacancy in office of district attorney.653active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-11Filling vacancies in the General Assembly.3,732active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-12Filling vacancy in United States Senate.980active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-13Filling vacancy in United States House of Representatives.1,895active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-19State Board of Elections; appointment; term of office; vacancies; oath of office.3,946active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-20Meetings of Board; quorum; minutes.2,117active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-21Compensation of Board members.118active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-22Powers and duties of State Board of Elections.8,964active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-22.2Power of State Board to promulgate temporary rules and regulations.879active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-22.3State Board of Elections littering notification.856active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-23Powers of chair in execution of Board duties.757active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-24Power of State Board of Elections to maintain order.1,224active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-25Authority of State Board to assist in litigation.1,075active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-26Executive Director of State Board of Elections.181active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-27Executive Director to be appointed by State Board.624active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-27.1Emergency powers.1,790active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-27.2Criminal history record checks of current and prospective employees of the State Board and county directors of elections.2,922active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-28State Board of Elections independent agency.290active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-30County boards of elections; appointments; terms of office; qualifications; vacancies; oath of office; instructional meetings.4,554active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-31Meetings of county boards of elections; quorum; minutes.1,377active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-32Compensation of members of county boards of elections.1,028active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-33Powers and duties of county boards of elections.6,513active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-33.1Power of chairman to administer oaths.287active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-33.2Chairman and county board to examine voting machines.654active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-33.3County board of elections littering notification.731active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-34Power of county board of elections to maintain order.1,198active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-35Director of elections to county board of elections; appointment; compensation; duties; dismissal.6,698active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-35.1Termination of county director of elections; suspension.4,631active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-36Modified full-time offices.395active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-37Duty of county board of commissioners.234active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-37.1Criminal history record checks of current and prospective employees of county boards of elections.2,209active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-38Applicability of Article.523active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-39Limitation on political activities.1,215active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-40Violation may be ground for removal.376active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-40.1Definitions.110active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-41Precinct chief judges and judges of election; appointment; terms of office; qualifications; vacancies; oaths of office.9,587active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-41.1Certain relatives prohibited from serving together.691active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-41.2Discharge of precinct official unlawful.779active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-42Assistants at polls; appointment; term of office; qualifications; oath of office.3,989active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-42.1Student election assistants.1,609active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-43Ballot counters; appointment; qualifications; oath of office.2,533active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-45Observers; appointment.6,213active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-46Compensation of precinct officials and assistants.2,773active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-47Powers and duties of chief judges and judges of election.1,347active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-48Maintenance of order at place of registration and voting.1,600active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-54Registration a prerequisite to voting.121active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-55Qualifications to vote; exclusion from electoral franchise.1,551active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-57Residence defined for registration and voting.5,975active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-59Right to participate or vote in party primary.1,493active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-59.01§ 163-59. Right to participate or vote in party primary.1,603active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.1General principles of voter registration.917active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.2Chief State Election Official.400active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.3Voter registration application forms.1,145active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.4Contents of application form.5,560active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.5Distribution of application forms.237active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.6Acceptance of application forms.10,711active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.6AAddress and name changes at one-stop sites.414active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.7Verification of qualifications and address of applicant; denial or approval of application.4,536active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.8Voter registration cards.1,767active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.8AVoter photo identification cards.2,805active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.9Cancellation of prior registration.1,005active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.10Official record of voter registration.8,290active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.10APermanent voter registration numbers.215active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.10BConfidentiality of date of birth.1,785active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.11Establishment of statewide computerized voter registration.2,486active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.12Promulgation of guidelines relating to computerized voter registration.2,149active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.13Access to statewide voter registration file.1,484active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.14List maintenance.6,993active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.15Change of address within the county.5,137active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.15AAdministrative change of registration when county line is adjusted.617active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.16Change of name.2,233active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.17Change of party affiliation.3,161active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.18Appeal from denial of registration.3,074active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.19Voter registration at drivers license offices; coordination on data interface.3,572active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.19.01§ 163-82.19. Voter registration at drivers license offices; coordination on data interface.3,648active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.20Voter registration at other public agencies.4,536active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.20AVoter registration upon restoration of citizenship. [Effective until January 1, 2023]920active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.20A.01§ 163-82.20A. Voter registration upon restoration of citizenship. [Effective January 1, 2023]893active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.21Voter registration at military recruitment offices.279active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.22Voter registration at public libraries and public agencies.731active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.23Voter registration at public high schools.451active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.24Statewide training and certification for election officials.1,348active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.26Rule-making authority.106active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.27Help America Vote Act of 2002.442active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-82.28The HAVA Election Fund.288active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-84Time for challenge other than on day of primary or election.389active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-85Challenge procedure other than on day of primary or election.2,925active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-86Hearing on challenge.4,076active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-87Challenges allowed on day of primary or election.1,594active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-88Hearing on challenge made on day of primary or election.3,164active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-88.1Request for challenged ballot.2,432active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-89Procedures for challenging absentee ballots.4,079active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-90Challenge as felon; answer not to be used on prosecution.298active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-90.1Burden of proof.379active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-90.2Action when challenge sustained, overruled, or dismissed.985active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-90.3Making false affidavit perjury.220active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-91Complaint procedure.302active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-96“Political party” defined; creation of new party.4,655active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-97Termination of status as political party.223active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-97.1Voters affiliated with expired political party.825active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-98General election participation by new political party.1,847active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-99Use of schools and other public buildings for political meetings.782active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-104Primaries governed by general election laws; authority of State Board of Elections to modify time schedule.857active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-105Payment of expense of conducting primary elections.605active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-106Notices of candidacy; pledge; with whom filed; date for filing.5,888active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-106.1Eligibility to file.319active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-106.2Time for filing notice of candidacy.905active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-106.3Notice of candidacy for certain offices to indicate vacancy.1,059active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-106.4Withdrawal of notice of candidacy.489active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-106.5Certificate of registration to vote in county and party affiliation; cancellation of candidacy; residency requirements for judges.3,017active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-106.6Prohibition on certain dual candidacies; exception.1,033active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-107Filing fees required of candidates in primary; refunds.3,342active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-107.1Petition in lieu of payment of filing fee.4,170active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-108Certification of notices of candidacy.2,648active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-108.1Nomination of members of House of Representatives.1,012active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-110Candidates declared nominees without primary.1,044active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-111Determination of primary results; second primaries.13,105active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-112Death of candidate before primary; vacancy in single office.3,819active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-113Nominee’s right to withdraw as candidate.471active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-114Filling vacancies among party nominees occurring after nomination and before election.4,405active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-115Special provisions for obtaining nominations when vacancies occur in certain offices.2,444active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-119Voting by unaffiliated voter in party primary.638active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-122Unaffiliated candidates nominated by petition.9,330active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-123Declaration of intent and petitions for write-in candidates in partisan elections.6,838active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-124No run for two separate offices at the same time.490active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-127.1Definitions.418active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-127.2When and how a challenge to a candidate may be made.789active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-127.3Panel to conduct the hearing on a challenge.1,803active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-127.4Conduct of hearing by panel.3,152active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-127.5Burden of proof.525active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-127.6Appeals.1,549active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-128Election precincts and voting places established or altered.2,440active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-129Structure at voting place; marking off limits of voting place.2,230active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-130Satellite voting places.823active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-130.1Out-of-precinct voting places.1,260active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-130.2Temporary use of two voting places for certain precincts.1,706active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-131Accessible polling places.479active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-132.1CParticipation in the 2020 Census Redistricting Data Program of the United States Census Bureau.1,377active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-132.3Alterations to approved precinct boundaries.2,236active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-132.3AAlterations to precinct names.489active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-132.4Directives.166active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-132.5Cooperation of State and local agencies.310active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-132.5CLocal acts and township lines.396active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-132.5DRetention of precinct maps.148active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-132.5FU.S. Census data by voting tabulation district.239active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-132.5GVoting data maintained by precinct.1,366active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165Definitions.2,529active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.1Scope and general rules.1,320active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.2Sample ballots.990active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.3Responsibilities for preparing official ballots.3,319active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.4Standards for official ballots.471active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.4APunch-card ballots and lever machines.877active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.4BButterfly ballots.252active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.4CProhibited voting systems.170active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.5Contents of official ballots.3,103active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.5BBallots may be combined.181active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.6Arrangement of official ballots.3,575active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.7Voting systems: powers and duties of State Board.11,863active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.8Voting systems: powers and duties of board of county commissioners.656active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.9Voting systems: powers and duties of county board of elections.4,563active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.9AVoting systems: requirements for voting systems vendors; penalties.2,771active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-165.10Adequacy of voting system for each precinct.1,335active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.01Hours for voting.1,391active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.1Duties of county board of elections.484active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.2Arrangement of the voting enclosure.577active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.3Limited access to the voting enclosure.2,032active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.4Limitation on activity in the voting place and in a buffer zone around it.3,392active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.5Procedures at voting place before voting begins.478active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.6Designation of tasks.603active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.7Voting procedures.3,680active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.7AVoter education and information.1,335active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.8Assistance to voters.2,652active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.9Curbside voting.567active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.10Procedures after the close of voting.1,137active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.11Provisional voting requirements.2,955active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.11.01§ 163-166.11. Provisional voting requirements.2,742active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.11ANotation on provisional ballot.188active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.12Requirements for certain voters who register by mail.4,337active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.16Requirement for photo identification to vote in person.8,247active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.17Approval of student identification cards for voting identification.4,698active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-166.18Approval of employee identification cards for voting identification.3,680active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182Definitions.1,460active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.1Principles and rules for counting official ballots.5,045active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.2Initial counting of official ballots.5,574active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.3Responsibility of chief judge.182active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.4Jurisdiction for certain ballot items.1,332active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.5Canvassing votes.2,164active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.6Abstracts.1,781active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.7Ordering recounts.3,012active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.7AAdditional provisions for hand-to-eye recounts.1,721active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.8Determining result in case of a tie.893active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.9Filing an election protest.2,221active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.10Consideration of protest by county board of elections.6,637active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.11Appeal of a protest decision by the county board to the State Board of Elections.2,273active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.12Authority of State Board of Elections over protests.1,403active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.12APost-election audits.378active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.13New elections.3,085active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.13AContested elections for Council of State offices.5,116active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.14Appeal of a final decision to superior court; appeal to the General Assembly or a house thereof.2,455active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.15Certificate of nomination or election, or certificate of the results of a referendum.3,912active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.16Governor to issue commissions for certain offices.419active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-182.17Summary of officials’ duties under this Article.3,961active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-201(See editor’s note) Congressional districts specified.14,000active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-201.1Severability of congressional apportionment acts.314active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-202Election after reapportionment of members of House of Representatives.835active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-208Conduct of presidential election.181active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-209Names of presidential electors not printed on ballots; notification.1,916active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-209.1Notification of political parties of dual-office holding rules.549active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-209.2Elector may be held in addition to other appointive offices.115active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-210Governor to proclaim results; casting State’s vote for President and Vice-President.2,998active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-211Compensation of presidential electors.350active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-212Penalty for failure of presidential elector to attend and vote.954active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-213Appointment of Presidential Electors by General Assembly in certain circumstances, by the Governor in certain other circumstances.2,029active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-213.1Short title.71active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-213.2Primary to be held; date; qualifications and registration of voters.988active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-213.3Conduct of election.529active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-213.4Nomination by State Board of Elections.2,047active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-213.5Nomination by petition.1,834active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-213.6Notification to candidates.621active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-213.7Voting in presidential preference primary; ballots.732active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-213.8Allocation of delegate positions to reflect division of votes in the primary.835active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-213.9National committee to be notified of provisions under this Article.309active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-218Registration of notice of circulation of petition.320active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-219Petition void after one year from registration.424active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-220Limitation on petitions circulated prior to July 1, 1957.428active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-221Persons may not sign name of another to petition.859active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-226Who may vote an absentee ballot.1,689active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-226.1Absentee voting in primary.593active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-226.2Absentee voting in municipal elections.136active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-226.3Certain acts declared felonies.5,423active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-227.1Second primary; applications for absentee ballots for voting in second primary.1,276active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-227.2Alternate procedures for requesting application for absentee ballot; “one-stop” voting procedure in board office.6,390active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-227.2.01§ 163-227.2. Alternate procedures for requesting application for absentee ballot; “one-stop” voting procedure in board office14,000active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-227.3(untitled)74active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-227.2.02§ 163-227.2. Alternate procedures for requesting application for absentee ballot; “one-stop” voting procedure in board office14,000active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-227.5Alternate procedures for requesting application for absentee ballot; “one-stop” voting procedure in board office.1,320active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-227.2.03§ 163-227.2. Alternate procedures for requesting application for absentee ballot; “one-stop” voting procedure in board office14,000active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-227.6Sites and hours for one-stop voting.8,015active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-227.2.04§ 163-227.2. Alternate procedures for requesting application for absentee ballot; “one-stop” voting procedure in board office14,000active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-227.10Date by which absentee ballots must be available for voting.1,322active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-228Register of absentee requests, applications, and ballots issued; a public record.2,917active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-229Absentee ballots, applications on container-return envelopes, and instruction sheets.3,062active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-230.1Simultaneous issuance of absentee ballots with application.10,302active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-230.2Method of requesting absentee ballots.4,721active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-230.3Online request for absentee ballots.1,489active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-231Voting absentee ballots and transmitting them to the county board of elections.4,007active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-232Certified list of executed absentee ballots; distribution of list.3,525active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-232.1Certified list of executed absentee ballots received on or after election day; publication of list.4,977active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-233Applications for absentee ballots; how retained.796active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-233.1Withdrawal of absentee ballots not allowed.142active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-234Counting absentee ballots by county board of elections.8,083active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-236Violations by county board of elections.913active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-237Certain violations of absentee ballot law made criminal offenses.4,126active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-238Reports of violations to district attorneys.369active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-239Article 21A relating to absentee voting by military and overseas voters not applicable.126active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-251(untitled)31active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-253§§ 163-253 through 163-256.63active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258(untitled)31active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.1Short title.74active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.2Definitions.3,235active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.3Elections covered.330active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.4Role of State Board of Elections.2,099active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.5Overseas voter’s registration address.489active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.6Methods of registering to vote.1,216active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.7Methods of applying for military-overseas ballot.2,212active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.8Timeliness and scope of application for military-overseas ballot.394active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.9Transmission of unvoted ballots.2,423active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.10Timely casting of ballot.375active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.11Federal write-in absentee ballot.239active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.12Receipt of voted ballot.506active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.13Declaration.266active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.14Confirmation of receipt of application and voted ballot.448active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.15Use of voter’s electronic mail address.1,552active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.16Publication of election notice.1,696active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.17Prohibition of nonessential requirements.1,200active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.18Issuance of injunction or other equitable relief.254active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.19Uniformity of application and construction.181active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.20Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.350active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.26Certified list of approved military-overseas ballot applications; record of ballots received; disposition of list; list constitutes registration.3,450active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.27Article inapplicable to persons after change of status; reregistration not required.819active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.28Registration and voting on primary or election day.821active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.29Absentee voting at office of board of elections.885active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.30Regulations of State Board of Elections.1,039active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-258.31Emergency powers.557active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-271Intimidation of voters by officers made misdemeanor.1,118active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-272.1Penalties for violation of this Chapter.121active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-273Offenses of voters; interference with voters; penalty.1,350active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-274Certain acts declared misdemeanors.5,047active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-275Certain acts declared felonies.4,421active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-276Convicted officials; removal from office.335active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-277Compelling self-incriminating testimony; person so testifying excused from prosecution.1,099active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278Duty of investigating and prosecuting violations of this Article.798active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.5Scope of Article; severability.811active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.6Definitions.14,000active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.7Appointment of political treasurers.5,750active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.7AGifts from federal political committees.1,349active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.8Detailed accounts to be kept by political treasurers.2,938active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.8ACampaign sales by political party executive committees.2,608active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.8BAffiliated party committees.1,756active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.8CCouncil of State affiliated party committees.2,620active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.9Statements filed with Board.6,089active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.9AStatements filed by referendum committees.1,958active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.10Procedure for inactive candidate or committee.496active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.10AThreshold of $1,000 for financial reports for certain candidates.2,414active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.11Contents of treasurer’s statement of receipts and expenditures.5,085active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.12Special reporting of contributions and independent expenditures.4,806active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.12CSpecial reporting of electioneering communications.4,519active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.13Limitation on contributions.5,738active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.13BLimitation on fund-raising during legislative session.4,108active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.13CCampaign contributions prohibition.1,282active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.14No contributions in names of others; no anonymous contributions; contributions in excess of fifty dollars; no contribution without specific designation of contributor.2,153active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.14AEvidence that communications are “to support or oppose the nomination or election of one or more clearly identified candidates.”1,642active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.15No acceptance of contributions made by corporations, foreign and domestic, or other prohibited sources.2,546active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.16Regulations regarding timing of contributions and expenditures.501active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.16ARestriction on use of State funds by declared candidate for Council of State for advertising or public service announcements using their names, pictures, or voices.613active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.16BUse of contributions for certain purposes.2,287active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.17Statements of media outlets regarding political advertising.1,550active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.18Normal commercial charges for political advertising.1,111active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.19Violations by corporations, business entities, labor unions, professional associations and insurance companies.8,541active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.19AContributions allowed.154active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.19BPolitical party headquarters building funds.3,059active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.21Promulgation of policy and administration through State Board of Elections.551active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.22Duties of State Board.4,313active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.23Duties of Executive Director of State Board.2,655active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.24Statements examined within four months.294active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.25Issuance of declaration of nomination or certificate of election.620active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.26Appeals from State Board of Elections; early docketing.1,187active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.27Criminal penalties; duty to report and prosecute.3,703active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.28Issuance of injunctions; special prosecutors named.1,700active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.29Compelling self-incriminating testimony; individual so testifying excused from prosecution.989active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.30Candidates for federal offices to file information reports.1,928active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.32Statements under oath.751active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.33Applicability of Article 22.197active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.34Civil penalties.6,011active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.34APresumptions.264active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.35Preservation of records.340active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.37County boards of elections to preserve reports.169active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.38Effect of failure to comply.109active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.38ZDefinitions.2,745active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.39Basic disclosure requirements for all political advertisements.3,668active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.39B(untitled)94active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.39CScope of disclosure requirements.711active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40Definitions.222active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40AOrganizational report.953active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40BCampaign report; partisan election.1,107active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40CCampaign report; nonpartisan election and runoff.978active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40DCampaign report; nonpartisan primary and elections.1,020active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40ECampaign report; nonpartisan plurality.812active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40FForm of report.66active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40GContent.230active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40HNotice of reports due.924active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40IPart 1 to apply.302active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.40JOther committees report by municipal schedule.216active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.69(See Editor’s note for contingent repeal) Voter education.2,263active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.99E(See Editor’s note for contingent repeal) Voter education.163active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.300Definitions.3,291active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.301Creation of legal expense funds.2,290active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.306Treasurer.647active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.307Detailed accounts to be kept by treasurer.1,107active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.308Reports filed with Board.1,705active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.309Organizational report.1,885active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.310Quarterly report.1,893active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.316Limitations on legal expense donations.3,454active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278.320Permitted uses of legal expense funds.1,046active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-279Time of municipal primaries and elections.1,458active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-282Residency defined for voting in municipal elections.224active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-283Right to participate or vote in party primary.1,611active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-283.1Voting in nonpartisan primary.490active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-284Mandatory administration by county boards of elections.606active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-284.1Special district elections conducted by county.271active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-286Conduct of municipal and special district elections; application of Chapter 163.584active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-287Special elections; procedure for calling.2,711active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-288Registration for city elections; county and municipal boards of elections.178active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-288.1Activating voters for newly annexed or incorporated areas.1,928active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-288.1AActivating voters when charter revised.438active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-288.2Registration in area proposed for incorporation or annexed.4,633active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-288.3Payment of cost of elections on question of formation of a new municipality or special district.673active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-289Right to challenge; challenge procedure.520active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-290Alternative methods of determining the results of municipal elections.1,859active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-291Partisan primaries and elections.3,253active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-292Determination of election results in cities using the plurality method.706active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-293Determination of election results in cities using the election and runoff election method.5,269active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-294Determination of election results in cities using nonpartisan primaries.2,186active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-294.1Death of candidates or elected officers.2,252active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-294.2Notice of candidacy and filing fee in nonpartisan municipal elections.5,271active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-294.3Sole candidates to be voted upon in nonpartisan municipal elections.280active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-294.4Failure of candidates to file; death of a candidate before election.2,084active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-295Municipal and special district elections; application of this Chapter 163.592active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-296Nomination by petition.1,453active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-297Structure at voting place; marking off limits of voting place.235active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-298Municipal primaries and elections.476active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-299Ballots; municipal primaries and elections.2,533active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-300Disposition of duplicate abstracts in municipal elections.378active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-301Chairman of election board to furnish certificate of elections.461active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-302Absentee voting.5,062active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-304State Board of Elections to have jurisdiction over municipal elections, and to advise; emergency and ongoing administration by county board.687active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-305Validation of elections.194active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-306Assumption of office by mayors and councilmen.117active
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-999(untitled)115active
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