Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter14. Criminal Law. |
SubchapterIII. OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON |
Article7A. Rape and Other Sex Offenses |
§14-27.10. Evidence required in prosecutions under this Article
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It shall not be necessary upon the trial of any indictment for an offense under this Article where the sex act alleged is vaginal intercourse or anal intercourse to prove the actual emission of semen in order to constitute the offense; but the offense shall be completed upon proof of penetration only. Penetration, however slight, is vaginal intercourse or anal intercourse.
(1979, c. 682, s. 1.)