Constitution · North Carolina

N.C. Const. art. I, § 27

Constitution
Constitution of North Carolina
Text as of
October 2026

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Bail, fines, and punishments. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel or unusual punishments inflicted.

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