The following citations are based on the Uniform System of Citation, 17th ed., (2000) produced by the Harvard Law Review Association (Joyner Ref. Desk KF 245 B58).

• The Constitution of North Carolina N.C. Const. art. X,  § 2 (read aloud as "North Carolina Constitution article 10, section 2")
• Session Laws 1997 N.C.Sess. Laws 486 (H183) (read aloud as "N.C. Session Laws for 1997, chapter 486, House Bill no. 183")
• The General Statutes N.C.G.S. §115C-391 (1999) (read aloud as "North Carolina General Statutes of 1999, chapter 115C, section 391")
• N.C. Administrative Code 10 NCAC 44 (read aloud as "Title 10 of the North Carolina Administrative Code, Chapter 44")
• The North Carolina Register 14 N.C.Reg. 928 (12/1/1999) (read aloud as "Volume 14 of the North Carolina Register, page 928")
• North Carolina(Supreme Court) Reports 336 N.C. 757 (read aloud as "Volume 336 of the North Carolina Supreme Court Reports, page 757")
• North CarolinaCourt of Appeals Reports 120 N.C.App. 62 (read aloud as "Volume 120 of the North Carolina Court of Appeals, page 62")
• West's North Carolina Digest 23 N.C. D 2d  §331 (read aloud as "Volume 23 of West's North Carolina Digest, page 331")
• Strong's North Carolina Index 16 N.C. Index 4th, Homicide  § 541 (read aloud as "Volume 16 of Strong's North Carolina Index, in the Homicide volume, section 541")