New Crime of Exposing a Child to Controlled Substances and Other 2025 Drug Law Changes
Published for NC Criminal Law on July 31, 2025.
As regular readers know, the General Assembly passed a slew of statutes affecting our criminal law this summer, including controlled substances law. In S.L. 2025-70 (S.B. 429), the legislature created the new offense of exposing a child to a controlled substance. The same session law increased the penalties for most fentanyl offenses. With S.L. 2025-71 ... Read more
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