Bill Summary for H 1173 (2011-2012)

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Bill: ABSCONDING PROB. VIOLATORS FORFEIT BENEFITS.

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May 29 2012
S.L. 2012-170

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 1173 (Public) Filed Tuesday, May 29, 2012
TO PROVIDE THAT A PROBATION VIOLATOR WHO ABSCONDS OR OTHERWISE WILLFULLY AVOIDS ARREST AFTER THE ISSUANCE OF A WARRANT SHALL FORFEIT ANY PUBLIC ASSISTANCE BENEFITS UNTIL SURRENDERING TO THE COURT.
Intro. by LaRoque.

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Enacts new subsection (a1) to GS 15A-1345, authorizing the court to suspend any public assistance benefits received by a probationer who is absconding or willfully avoiding arrest, after the court issues an order for arrest for violating probation conditions, until the probationer surrenders to the court. Directs specified entities to adopt rules to assist local law enforcement to implement this provision.