Section 16-3-70 - Administering or attempting to administer poison(A) It is unlawful for a person to:(1) maliciously administer to, attempt to administer to, aid or assist in administering to, or cause to be taken by, another person a poison or other destructive thing, with intent to kill that person; or(2) counsel, aid, or abet a person under item (1) of this subsection.(B) A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned not more than twenty years.1993 Act No. 184, Section 161; 1898 (22) 812; 1859 (12) 832; R. S. 121; G. S. 2466; Cr. C. '02 Section 121; Cr. C. '12 Section 149; Cr. C. '22 Section 11; 1932 Code Section 1108; 1942 Code Section 1108; 1952 Code Section 16-56; 1962 Code Section 16-56.