Legal Question in Consumer Law in North Carolina
in the state of North carolina can you be arrested for non payment of rent a center property. I have already made close to $4,000 in payments to them I have fallen on hardtimes and cant pay right now.
Asked on 2/04/15, 11:50 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Lynn Coleman
Attorney-Mediator
Thee is a statute which allows criminal charges to be brought for failure to return rental property if you do not pay for it according to the terms of the contract. This is a misdemeanor offense which could result in fines, community service and even jail depending upon your past criminal record.
Answered on 2/05/15, 6:18 am
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