GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1983 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 417

HOUSE BILL 752

 

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR CONSUMERS TO ENFORCE THE RIGHTS GRANTED TO THEM UNDER THE LAW.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 75-56 is amended as follows:

(a)       In the second sentence by deleting ", 75-16, and 75-16.1" and substituting the following: "and 75-16";

(b)       and by rewriting the remainder of the second sentence beginning on line 5, following the word "trebled" to read as follows: "for any violation under this Article".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 75-16.1(1) is amended by deleting the words "pay the claim" and substituting the following:  "fully resolve the matter".

Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective October 1, 1983.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 2nd day of June, 1983.