NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 919

HOUSE BILL 1583

 

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A TEN-DAY TEMPORARY MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKER.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 20-50 is hereby amended by designating the now existing paragraph as subsection "(a)" and adding a new subsection to be designated "(b)" and to read as follows:

"(b)      The Department may upon receipt of proper application upon a form supplied by the Department and an accompanying fee of three dollars ($3.00) grant a 10-day temporary registration marker subject to the following limitations and conditions:

(1)        Temporary 10-day registration markers shall be issued only upon proper proof that the applicant has met the applicable financial responsibility requirements.

(2)        Temporary 10-day registration markers shall expire 10 days from the date of issuance.

(3)        Temporary 10-day registration markers may be used only on the vehicle for which issued and may not be transferred, loaned or assigned to another.

(4)        In the event a temporary 10-day registration marker is lost or stolen, notice shall be furnished to the Department.

(5)        The Commissioner shall have the power to make such rules and regulations not inconsistent herewith as he shall deem necessary for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section.

(6)        The provisions of G.S. 20-63, 20-71, 20-110 and 20-111 shall apply in like manner to temporary 10-day registration markers as is applicable to nontemporary plates not by their nature rendered inapplicable."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 4th day of March, 1974.